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Re: Dollar local labels
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 02:57, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 02:37:46AM -0500, Hannes Beinert wrote:
>> When I attempt to use dollar local labels in gas, it consistently
>> issues errors. ?Based on what I think is the manual for this version,
>> I believe that dollar locals ought to be supported. ?As an example,
>
> Dollar locals are not enabled for all targets. ?x86 is one such
> target. ?$ is an immediate prefix for x86 assembly.
Ugh. I didn't realize that these two usages conflict with one
another. I knew there had to be more to this story. :-)
Thank you for your quick reply, Alan -- I'm really grateful!
Hannes.