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NASM Forum => Using NASM => Topic started by: nobody on March 23, 2009, 05:25:06 PM

Title: can someone explain what this means please
Post by: nobody on March 23, 2009, 05:25:06 PM

dd ((_d<<7|_u)<<7|_p)<<11

Title: Re: can someone explain what this means please
Post by: nobody on March 23, 2009, 05:46:43 PM

this is the directory "entry" for dup in a standalone forth and I've just noticed that all entries have numbers that add up to 25.

I've just read that << means shift so it seems to be moving the "chars" into the right order but what a weird bracketing notation.

Can someone please explain this

Title: Re: can someone explain what this means please
Post by: nobody on March 23, 2009, 06:24:55 PM

I understand the brackets now!
No help required