XPost: comp.os.msdos.programmer, alt.lang.asm   
   From: admin@nospicedham.127.0.0.1   
      
   On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:03:26 +0100   
   Terje Mathisen wrote:   
      
   > Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:   
   > > Finally, a rot13 program for DOS that's smaller than the standard version   
   > > with jumps:   
   > >   
   > >   
   > > ->u 100 l2E   
   > > 1637:0100 B6 02 mov dh,02   
   dirty save of 1 byte by not fully specifying the IOAREA   
      
   > > 1637:0102 B4 3F mov ah,3F   
   > > 1637:0104 89 C1 mov cx,ax   
   dirty save of 1 byte by not fully specifying the IOAREA_Lth   
      
   > > 1637:0106 CD 21 int 21   
   > > 1637:0108 89 D6 mov si,dx   
   > > 1637:010A 91 xchg ax,cx   
   > > 1637:010B E3 20 jcxzw 012D   
   > > 1637:010D 51 push cx   
   >   
   > The loop starts here of course!   
   >   
   > > 1637:010E AC lodsb   
   > > ; main rot13 rtn   
   > > 1637:010F 24 DF and al,DF   
   > Folding to lowercase ascii   
   > > 1637:0111 2C 41 sub al,41   
   > > 1637:0113 3C 1A cmp al,1A   
   > Checking that it was in-range   
   > > 1637:0115 18 E4 sbb ah,ah   
   > > 1637:0117 3C 0D cmp al,0D   
   >   
   > Very nice, handling plus/minus for upper and lower case!   
   >   
   > > 1637:0119 D6 salc   
   > > 1637:011A 25 1A F3 and ax,F31A   
   > > 1637:011D 00 E0 add al,ah   
   > > 1637:011F 00 44 FF add [si-01],al   
   > >   
   > > 1637:0122 E2 EA loopw 010E   
   > > 1637:0124 59 pop cx   
   > > 1637:0125 43 inc bx   
   > > 1637:0126 B4 40 mov ah,40   
   > > 1637:0128 CD 21 int 21   
   > > 1637:012A 4B dec bx   
   > > 1637:012B EB D5 jmp 0102   
      
   > > 1637:012D C3 ret   
   > > -> d 100 l2E   
   > > 1637:0100 B6 02 B4 3F-89 C1 CD 21-89 D6 91 E3-20 51 AC 24 ...?...!.... Q.$   
   > > 1637:0110 DF 2C 41 3C-1A 18 E4 3C-0D D6 25 1A-F3 00 E0 00 .,A<...<..%.....   
   > > 1637:0120 44 FF-E2 EA 59 43-B4 40 CD 21-4B EB D5 C3 D...YC.@.!K...   
   > > -> q   
   > >   
   >   
      
   TYVM, It's appreciated, especially from you.   
      
   simpler? version; hardcoded IOAREA, rotamt in dl   
   ->u 100 l2E   
   1637:0100 BA 0D 1A mov dx,1A0D   
   1637:0103 B4 3F mov ah,3F   
   1637:0105 89 C1 mov cx,ax   
   1637:0107 CD 21 int 21   
   1637:0109 89 D6 mov si,dx   
   1637:010B 91 xchg ax,cx   
   1637:010C E3 1F jcxzw 012D   
   1637:010E 51 push cx   
   1637:010F AC lodsb   
      
   1637:0110 24 DF and al,DF   
   1637:0112 2C 41 sub al,41   
   1637:0114 38 D0 cmp al,dl   
   1637:0116 18 E4 sbb ah,ah   
   1637:0118 38 F0 cmp al,dh   
   1637:011A D6 salc   
   1637:011B 21 D0 and ax,dx   
   1637:011D 28 C4 sub ah,al   
   1637:011F 00 64 FF add [si-01],ah   
      
   1637:0122 E2 EB loopw 010F   
   1637:0124 59 pop cx   
   1637:0125 43 inc bx   
   1637:0126 B4 40 mov ah,40   
   1637:0128 CD 21 int 21   
   1637:012A 4B dec bx   
   1637:012B EB D6 jmp 0103   
   1637:012D C3 ret   
   -> d 100 l2E   
   1637:0100 BA 0D 1A B4-3F 89 C1 CD-21 89 D6 91-E3 1F 51 AC ....?...!.....Q.   
   1637:0110 24 DF 2C 41-38 D0 18 E4-38 F0 D6 21-D0 28 C4 00 $.,A8...8..!.(..   
   1637:0120 64 FF E2 EB-59 43 B4 40-CD 21 4B EB-D6 C3 d...YC.@.!K...   
   -> q   
      
      
      
   Sad there's no^w little interest in x86 asm these days, but I suppose such   
   things might have been "hot" 40 years ago.   
      
   (Modesty forbids me from adding "me too!")   
      
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