In This Manual

The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1: Introduces the Assembler for HP 9000 computers.
Chapter 2: Explains assembly language program structure.
Chapter 3: Explains programming in Assembler for HP-UX.
Chapter 4: Describes the PA-RISC Assembler directives and pseudo-operations.
Chapter 5: Summarizes the pseudo-instructions for the PA-RISC machine instructions.
Chapter 6: Describes the assembly (as) command and the ways to invoke the PA-RISC Assembler under the HP-UX operating system.
Chapter 7: Contains several sample assembly language programs.
Chapter 8: Lists the diagnostic messages that the PA-RISC Assembler can generate.

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