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1.1     ! root        1: .TH MC68AS 1 "630 MTG"
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: mc68as \- \*N MC68000 assembler
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .BR mc68as
        !             6: .RB "[" \-o " objfile]"
        !             7: .if 'mc68'x86' .RB \-x
        !             8: .if 'mc68'3b' .RB "[" \-Q "]"
        !             9: .RB "[" \-n "]"
        !            10: .RB "[" \-m "]"
        !            11: .RB "[" \-R "]"
        !            12: .RB "[" \-V "]"
        !            13: file-name
        !            14: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            15: The 
        !            16: .I mc68as
        !            17: command
        !            18: assembles the named file.
        !            19: .if 'mc68'b16' \{\
        !            20: The output file is executable if no errors
        !            21: occurred during the assembly, transfer vectors were not used,
        !            22: and there are no unresolved external references.\}
        !            23: The following flags
        !            24: may be specified in any order:
        !            25: .TP \w'\fB\-o\fP\ \fIobjfile\fP\ \ 'u
        !            26: .BI \-o " objfile"
        !            27: Puts the output of the assembly in
        !            28: .IR objfile .
        !            29: By default, the output file name is formed by
        !            30: removing the 
        !            31: .B .s
        !            32: suffix, if there is one, from the input file name
        !            33: and appending a 
        !            34: .B .o
        !            35: suffix.
        !            36: .if 'mc68'x86' \{\
        !            37: .TP
        !            38: .B \-x
        !            39: This
        !            40: flag is
        !            41: .I required
        !            42: for all x86 files.
        !            43: \}
        !            44: .if 'mc68'3b' \{
        !            45: .TP
        !            46: .B \-Q
        !            47: Warn the user if a transfer vector operand is used
        !            48: in any context other than a "call" instruction.
        !            49: \}
        !            50: .TP
        !            51: .B \-n
        !            52: Turns off long/short address optimization.
        !            53: By default, address optimization takes place.
        !            54: .TP
        !            55: .B \-m
        !            56: Runs the 
        !            57: .I m4
        !            58: macro pre-processor
        !            59: on the input to the assembler.
        !            60: .TP
        !            61: .B \-R
        !            62: Removes (unlinks) the input file after assembly
        !            63: is completed.
        !            64: .TP
        !            65: .B \-V
        !            66: Writes the version number of the assembler being run
        !            67: on the standard error output.
        !            68: .SH FILES
        !            69: .RI /tmp/mc68a[A-L]AAa XXXXXX
        !            70: temporary files
        !            71: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            72: mc68ld(1),
        !            73: mc68nm(1),
        !            74: mc68strip(1).
        !            75: .br
        !            76: a.out(4) in the \f2UNIX System V Programmer's Reference
        !            77: Manual\f1.
        !            78: .br
        !            79: m4(1) in the
        !            80: \f2UNIX System V User's Reference Manual\f1.
        !            81: .br
        !            82: \f2UNIX Assembler User's Guide for the Motorola 68000\f1 in the
        !            83: \f2630 MTG Software Development Guide\f1.
        !            84: .SH WARNING
        !            85: .if 'mc68'3b' \{
        !            86: .PP
        !            87: If the input file does not contain a 
        !            88: .B .file
        !            89: assembler directive and the
        !            90: .B \-m
        !            91: flag was not specified,
        !            92: the file name given by the assembler when an
        !            93: error occurs is one of the temporary files
        !            94: .RB ( /usr/tmp/mc68as \s-1XXXXXX\s+1)
        !            95: \}
        !            96: .PP
        !            97: If the 
        !            98: .B \-m
        !            99: .RI ( m4
        !           100: macro pre-processor invocation) option is used,
        !           101: keywords for
        !           102: .I m4
        !           103: .RI "[see " m4 (1)]
        !           104: cannot be used as symbols (variables, functions, labels)
        !           105: in the input file since
        !           106: .I m4
        !           107: cannot determine which are assembler symbols and 
        !           108: which are real 
        !           109: .I m4
        !           110: macros.
        !           111: .SH BUGS
        !           112: The
        !           113: .B even
        !           114: assembler directive is not guaranteed to work
        !           115: in the
        !           116: .B .text
        !           117: section when optimization is performed.
        !           118: .PP
        !           119: Arithmetic expressions may only have
        !           120: one forward referenced symbol per expression.

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