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Difference between PTR and ADDR?
Can somebody explain the difference between PTR and ADDR in MASM? I've seen ADDR used to pass the address of a variable in an INVOKE (I guess it acts like the & addressing operator in C) but what is PTR used for?

Thanks!
Posted on 2001-12-30 23:36:33 by Mecurius
I don't know, but dame good question.
T
Posted on 2001-12-31 02:08:33 by cmax
Difference between PTR and ADDR?
NaN once put a discussion about the use of PTR on his webpage... Here is the direct link :)

http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/win32asm/Disc_1.html
Posted on 2001-12-31 02:14:29 by JimmyClif