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   Re: interfacing ASM (ia-32) with GNU g77   
   27 Jun 17 10:18:44   
   
   From: nimbus@nospicedham.XXX.invalid   
      
   Frank Kotler dit dans news:oirtl0$285$1@dont-email.me:   
      
   > NimbUs wrote:   
   >> (...) so I had to change the assembler command line   
   >> to :  'nasm -f coff asm1fl.asm' .   
      
   > FWIW, Nasm's "-f coff" output format is for DJGPP. The "-f   
   win32" output   
   > format is the variant of COFF used by Windows. The two are   
   quite similar   
   > and can often be used interchangeably. Apparently it's working   
   for you.   
      
   Point well taken, Frank. And indeed either variant yields a   
   working executable /on this tiny example/ at least, but   
   following your reminder I will henceforth advise and use   
   'nasm -f win32 ' being the proper way.   
      
   Thanks   
      
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