Re: Stack trouble

["Ryan Moe" <moe_ryan@hotmail.com>]

>Hi,
>
>I'm having some trouble programming the stack, I'm missing something here,
>and it's gotta be something REALLY simple! Here's an example of my code:
>
>	mov ax, 5
>	push ax
>	mov ax, 2
>	pop bx
>	add bx, ax
>	push bx
>	pop cx
>
>If I run this in Debug, I get CX as 2, why is this so? Shouldn't it be >7?

Yes, I believe it should be 7.  When I enter the code into debug as shown 
above and then check the CX register it does come up 7.

>Or what am I doing wrong? And yes, I know it can be done with
>
>	mov cx, 5
>	add cx, 2
>
>But I have reasons (very numerous and hard to explain) why it has to be
>like this, also the above isn't my exact code, it's just in the same
>format, I don't have the code with me right now, sorry.
>
Maybe there is a typo in your exact code or something.

Good luck with your compiler,

Ryan.

>I hope somebody can clear up what I'm missing!
>
>Ciao,
>
>Lionel
>
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