Microsoft KB Archive/26625

Structure Definition Generates Incorrect Code ID Number: Q26625

5.00 MS-DOS buglist5.00 fixlist5.00a

Problem:

Structure definitions with a field type given as “db size FORWARD dup(0)”, where forward is a forward-referenced label, silently generate incorrect code.

Response:

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Version 5.00. This problem was corrected in Version 5.00a.

Please call Microsoft Product Support at (206) 646-5109 and request the MASM Version 5.00a update.