Instruction statements and pseudo-operation statements

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A instruction or pseudo-op statement has a predefined syntax.

An instruction or pseudo-op statement has the following syntax:

[label:] mnemonic [operand1[,operand2...]] [# comment]

The assembler recognizes the end of a statement when one of the following appears:

  • An ASCII new-line character
  • A # (pound sign) (comment character)
  • A ; (semicolon)