From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
To: martynas@nm3.ktu.lt
Cc: hjl@lucon.org, gas2@cygnus.com, kunimart@pit.ktu.lt
Subject: Re: A PREFIX_SEPARATOR bug in binutils 2.9
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 12:34:00 -0000
Message-id: <199804211934.PAA05052@subrogation.cygnus.com>
References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980421213130.4337A-100000@banginis.nm3.ktu.lt>
X-SW-Source: 1998/msg00162.html

   Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 21:32:37 +0200 (MET DST)
   From: Martynas Kunigelis <martynas@nm3.ktu.lt>

   On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

   > 
   > Why not encourage people to write the prefix on a separate line, which
   > works for both a.out and ELF?
   > 

   And you can do it on the same line, use ';':

   data16; mov foo,%eax

Oh yeah.

That works with the UnixWare assembler as well.

Ian