In a message dated 11/23/98 16:50:55 Eastern Standard Time, cyberdeity@pdq.net writes: > I'd have to say that for all practical purposes it is 32 bits because the > longest > variable is the double word which is 32 bits long. > i thought that was called a longword. after all, opcode suffixes are all .b[yte], .w[ord], and .l[ongword] at least, that's how i interpreted them