Intel XENIX 286 Programmers Guide (86) - Tenox.tc

XENIX Programming Programming Commands
masm (continued)
Diagnostics
The masm exit codes have the following meanings:
Notes
Code
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Meaning
No error
Argument error
Unable to open input file
Unable to open listing file
Unable to open object file
Unable to open cross reference file
Unable to open include file
Assembly errors; if fatal, the object file is deleted
Memory allocation error
Real number input not allowed in this version
The default options are -Ml and -e, which enable case sensitivity and allow emulation of
a floating point processor. The options are flags with the following default settings:
Flag Default Meaning of TRUE condition
a FALSE Outputs segments alphabetically
b 8K bytes Sets size of 1/0 buffer
c FALSE Outputs cross reference data
c FALSE Outputs cross reference data
d FALSE Adds pass 1 listing to filename.lst
Dsym NULL Gives no meaning if not defined
e FALSE Emulates floating point
Ipath NULL Gives no meaning if not defined
llistfile sourcefile.lst Uses sourcefile as the default filename
M Ml Leaves symbol case alone
n TRUE Outputs symbols if -1 selected
0 TRUE Assembles output in binary
0 FALSE Assembles output in octal
p FALSE Checks for impure memory references
r TRUE Uses real 8087 instead of emulated format
v FALSE Prints verbose error statistics
X TRUE Displays errors on console
X FALSE Toggles setting of conditional flag
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