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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>xAsm DS</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#692764" TEXT="#F5A0D8" LINK="#8AAEE6" VLINK="#2B9DA4" ALINK="#95F0DA"> <I><H2>DS </H2></I> <HR> <P>DS allocates a number of bytes. The content is undefined. This is the preferred method of allocationg space in a <A HREF="section.htm">BSS section</A>. You can however also use DB and DW without any arguments.<BR> <BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 BGCOLOR="Black" CELLPADDING=8 WIDTH="50%"> <TR> <TD><FONT COLOR="#00FF00"> <PRE>DS str_SIZEOF ;allocate str_SIZEOF bytes</PRE> </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <H3>See also:</H3> <UL> <LI><A HREF="db.htm">Defining constant data (DB/DW)</A> <LI><A HREF="expr_int.htm">Integer and Boolean expressions</A> </UL> <BR><HR> <FONT SIZE="-1"><I><P ALIGN=RIGHT>Last updated 02 July 1997 by <A HREF="mailto:[email protected]">Carsten Sorensen</A></P></I></FONT>