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Relocatable Object Module Format (OMF) Specification

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<strong>Relocatable</strong> <strong>Object</strong> <strong>Module</strong> <strong>Format</strong><br />

Example<br />

To generate a self-relative address whose TARGET is a forward reference (JZ forwardlabel), the translator can<br />

insert the negative offset of the next instruction (-*) from the start of the SEGDEF record, followed by an additive<br />

backpatch (meaning that the backpatch is added to the original value and the sum replaces the original value)<br />

whose Value is the offset of the TARGET of the jump, which is done last.<br />

56 <strong>OMF</strong> <strong>Specification</strong>, Version 1.1 Tool Interface Standards (TIS)

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