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<h1>DS</h1>
<p><dfn>DS</dfn> 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.</p>
<pre>DS str_SIZEOF ;allocate str_SIZEOF bytes</pre>
<h1>See also:</h1>
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<li><a href="db.htm">Defining constant data (DB/DW)</a>
<li><a href="expr_int.htm">Integer and Boolean expressions</a>
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<p>Last updated 02 July 1997 by <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Carsten Sorensen</a></p>
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