Re: A83: _vputs and null problem


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Re: A83: _vputs and null problem




As the other people have metioned... TASM allows for you to use '' or ""
around string input... but I don't think it is smart enough to know when
it is in a "" set or '' set.

Jkhum98@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Alright, I'm fairly competant at asm, but this is confusing the hell out of
> me... :\  I am simply placing some string data with _vputs, and the null
> bytes are not working properly for me.  Here's my string data (btw, its a
> Tic-tac-toe game im helping somebody on)...
> 
> Xs:  .db "X's",0
> Os:  .db "O's",0
> 
> Libraries:
>         .db "ZLIB",0
>          etc.
> 
> When I point to "Xs" for _vputs, this is what comes onto the screen:
> "X'sO'sZLIB", Then it stops, and when I point to "O's", it gives "O'sZLIB"...
>  I really dont understand why this is happening, anybody have some insight on
> this? =P
> 
> Jason_K
> 
> P.S. - This list has been really dead for some reason. I've sent like 4 mails
> here within the past week, and didnt get any reply besides that crappy AOL
> thread. The A82 list is actually getting more action than this one. =P  Is it
> because finals are coming around or what? Well, I hope the participation by
> people on this list starts back up when summer comes around...

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