On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:28:47PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Denis Zaitsev <zzz@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 02:13:09AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: > >> Paul Koning <pkoning@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > >> > The same goes for many other assemblers. It depends on the syntax > >> > rules -- some assemblers believe that a token in column 1 is a label, > >> > some believe a token must be followed by colon (and often doesn't have > >> > to be in column 1) to be a label. GAS appears to be one such. > >> > >> Unless it is used in MRI-compatibility mode. > > > > What does MRI stand for? > > *Note (as)M:: > > The `-M' or `--mri' option selects MRI compatibility mode. This changes > the syntax and pseudo-op handling of `as' to make it compatible with the > `ASM68K' or the `ASM960' (depending upon the configured target) > assembler from Microtec Research. Ok. Thanks.
