From news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!newsfeed.nacamar.de!europa.clark.net!207.20.0.50!peerfeed.ncal.verio.net!Supernews60!supernews.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!binary.alaska.net!not-for-mail Sat May 9 18:37:04 1998 Article: 8982 of rec.games.corewar Path: news-rocq.inria.fr!jussieu.fr!oleane!newsfeed.nacamar.de!europa.clark.net!207.20.0.50!peerfeed.ncal.verio.net!Supernews60!supernews.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!binary.alaska.net!not-for-mail Message-ID: <355233BD.177E@alaska.net> From: cgbean@alaska.net Reply-To: cgbean@alaska.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: rec.games.corewar Subject: dwarf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 18 Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 22:15:34 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: anc-p45-75.alaska.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 14:15:34 AKDT Organization: InternetAlaska after being thrashed by someone on this server after asking for a little help, i begun re-looking at dwarf in various forms. apperently one, which i have used as a model for my first two models, doesn't work. please tell me why! ;name dwarf ;author dewdney, this is an altered version ;strategy duh. why doesn't this work??!?!? ;assert 1 (actually should be coresize=8000, but i'm not sure of the ;syntax...) add #4,3 mov 2,@2 jmp -2 dat 0,#4 or perhaps that does work. anyhow, whenever i add something to a dat statment, it still is executed as dat #0. please help! and also, remember i am completely new to this, so don't tell me how terrible i am... -me