Re: Uniform spacing of labels in MASM32


Chris Martens wrote:
>
> [MASM32 CODE]
>
> mov ebx, offset Instruction
> sub ebx, 2 ; Each instruction is two bytes wide (WORD)
>
> LoopStart:
> add ebx, 2
> xor edx, edx
> mov dx, WORD PTR [ebx]
> sal edx, 6
> add edx, offset ExecStart
> jmp edx
>
> ExecStart:
> ; Instruction 0x0000 code
> jmp LoopStart
>
> ExecStart + 40h:

Instead, use:

org $+(40h-($-ExecStart))

> ; Instruction 0x0001 code
> jmp LoopStart
>
> [END MASM32 CODE]


Cheers,
Randy Hyde

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