Quadword storage directive Format .QUAD expression-list
1 – Parameter
expression-list One or more expressions separated by commas.
2 – Description
.QUAD generates 64 bits (8 bytes) of binary data.
3 – Notes
o You can only use this directive within data or mixed psects (psects that have either the NOEXE or MIX attributes). o If automatic data alignment is enabled, this directive aligns the current location counter to a quadword (64-bit) boundary before allocating storage.
4 – Example
A:: .QUAD 4