| <html lang="en"> |
| <head> |
| <title>Octa - Using as</title> |
| <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> |
| <meta name="description" content="Using as"> |
| <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.13"> |
| <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> |
| <link rel="up" href="Pseudo-Ops.html#Pseudo-Ops" title="Pseudo Ops"> |
| <link rel="prev" href="Nops.html#Nops" title="Nops"> |
| <link rel="next" href="Offset.html#Offset" title="Offset"> |
| <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> |
| <!-- |
| This file documents the GNU Assembler "as". |
| |
| Copyright (C) 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
| |
| Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document |
| under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 |
| or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; |
| with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no |
| Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the |
| section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''. |
| |
| --> |
| <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> |
| <style type="text/css"><!-- |
| pre.display { font-family:inherit } |
| pre.format { font-family:inherit } |
| pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } |
| pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } |
| pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } |
| pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } |
| span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } |
| span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } |
| span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } |
| --></style> |
| </head> |
| <body> |
| <div class="node"> |
| <a name="Octa"></a> |
| <p> |
| Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="Offset.html#Offset">Offset</a>, |
| Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="Nops.html#Nops">Nops</a>, |
| Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="Pseudo-Ops.html#Pseudo-Ops">Pseudo Ops</a> |
| <hr> |
| </div> |
| |
| <h3 class="section">7.66 <code>.octa </code><var>bignums</var></h3> |
| |
| <!-- FIXME: double size emitted for "octa" on some? Or warn? --> |
| <p><a name="index-g_t_0040code_007bocta_007d-directive-423"></a><a name="index-integer_002c-16_002dbyte-424"></a><a name="index-sixteen-byte-integer-425"></a>This directive expects zero or more bignums, separated by commas. For each |
| bignum, it emits a 16-byte integer. |
| |
| <p>The term “octa” comes from contexts in which a “word” is two bytes; |
| hence <em>octa</em>-word for 16 bytes. |
| |
| </body></html> |
| |
