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								<title>Errors - Using as</title>
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								This file documents the GNU Assembler "as".
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								Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 2001, 2002,
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								2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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								or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
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								with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no
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								Back-Cover Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the
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								section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
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								<a name="Errors"></a>Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="Object.html#Object">Object</a>,
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								<h3 class="section">1.7 Error and Warning Messages</h3>
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								<p><a name="index-error-messages-40"></a><a name="index-warning-messages-41"></a><a name="index-messages-from-assembler-42"></a><span class="command">as</span> may write warnings and error messages to the standard error
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								file (usually your terminal).  This should not happen when  a compiler
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								runs <span class="command">as</span> automatically.  Warnings report an assumption made so
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								that <span class="command">as</span> could keep assembling a flawed program; errors report a
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								grave problem that stops the assembly.
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								<!-- man end -->
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								<p><a name="index-format-of-warning-messages-43"></a>Warning messages have the format
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								<pre class="smallexample">     file_name:<b>NNN</b>:Warning Message Text
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								   <p class="noindent"><a name="index-line-numbers_002c-in-warnings_002ferrors-44"></a>(where <b>NNN</b> is a line number).  If a logical file name has been given
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								(see <a href="File.html#File"><code>.file</code></a>) it is used for the filename, otherwise the name of
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								the current input file is used.  If a logical line number was given
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								(see <a href="Line.html#Line"><code>.line</code></a>)
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								then it is used to calculate the number printed,
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								otherwise the actual line in the current source file is printed.  The
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								message text is intended to be self explanatory (in the grand Unix
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								tradition).
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								   <p><a name="index-format-of-error-messages-45"></a>Error messages have the format
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								<pre class="smallexample">     file_name:<b>NNN</b>:FATAL:Error Message Text
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								   <p>The file name and line number are derived as for warning
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								messages.  The actual message text may be rather less explanatory
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								because many of them aren't supposed to happen.
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