TE1 textequ <abcde>
TE2 textequ <fghij>
E1 sizestr <abc> ;3
E2 sizestr <%TE1> ;4 - % within angle brackets has no meaning
E3 sizestr TE1 ;5
%E4 sizestr <TE1> ;5
%E5 sizestr <TE1 > ;6
%E6 sizestr < TE1 > ;7
;%E7 sizestr TE1 ;error, abcde isn't a text equate identifier
;--- this is accepted by Masm, but
;--- the second item is silently skipped.
;E8 sizestr TE1 TE2
E9 sizestr <TE1 TE2> ;7
E10 sizestr <%TE1 TE2> ;8
%E11 sizestr <TE1 TE2> ;11
_DATA segment
db E1,E2,E3,E4,E5,E6
db E9,E10,E11
_DATA ends
end