DS

DS allocates a number of bytes. The content is undefined. This is the preferred method of allocationg space in a RAM section. You can however also use DB and DW without any arguments.

DS   str_SIZEOF     ;allocate str_SIZEOF bytes

See also:

• Defining constant data (DB/DW)
• Integer and Boolean expressions

Last updated 02 July 1997 by Carsten Sorensen