Example 1 .PSECT A,QUAD ; Begin at quadword B::.BYTE 4 ; Data is byte .ALIGN QUAD ; Next data is C::.WORD 6 ; also quadword aligned Example 2 .PSECT A,EXE,NOMIX,OCTA L1::TRAPB: ; offset 0 .ALIGN OCTA ; NOP padding bytes 4..15 TRAPB: ; offset 16 Example 3 .PSECT A,NOEXE,NOMIX,OCTA L1:.WORD 5 ; byte offset 0..1 .ALIGN QUAD,2 ; fill specifier initial value ; of 2 for bytes 2..7 .WORD 6 ; byte offsets 8..9