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   R.Wieser to All   
   Re: Locals, parameters, callee-save regi   
   02 Jan 19 20:58:51   
   
   From: address@nospicedham.not.available   
      
   James,   
      
   > I never use ENTER but from the description it seems to do the following.   
   > [snip]   
      
   Ackkk...  I cannot remember having ever seen it being used other than with   
   level 0.   I have no idea what the above-zero levels are good for / how to   
   use them.   
      
   Than again, my assembler (Borlands Tasm32 v5) takes care of the procedures   
   setup and teardown, so never even took a good look at it.  Maybe I should   
   ...   
      
   > It's almost as though Intel intended stack frames to be laid out this way.   
   > :-)   
      
   Who knows ...   But good work of them, intended or not, that it wil work   
   either way. :-)   
      
   Regards,   
   Rudy Wieser   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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