From: Silver <SilverBanana AT gmx DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Newbie Question
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 19:37:12 +0100
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Sopola wrote:
> 
> Hello Group,
> I hope you can help me. I have a question about inline assembly. I
> usually use VC++, where you use it like this:
> __asm {
>     /* your code here*/
> }
> but I need it compiled under DJGPP.
> 
> When I do this
> 
> __asm {
> mov ah, 00h
> mov al, 02h
> int 10h
> }
> 
> I get     "parse error before {"    and     "nondigits in number and not
> hexadecimal".
> If I do it like this:
> __asm ("mov ah, 00h");
> __asm ("mov al, 02h");
> __asm ("int 10h");
> 
> I get "error: too many memory references for mov".
> Can someone help me? How do I use inline assembly? What I need is real
> simple, a couple of instructions at most.
> Thanks a lot,
> George
DJGPP doesn't support intel assembler syntax. You will need to use AT&T
Syntax.
There are a couple of good tutorials online which can teach you that.
Besides: You really shouldn't use assembler to call interrupts that way
in DJGPP. Use the builtin functions instead. 

I hope this is useful

Silver