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LPC1768_Strings_assembly code

Hi, I'm working with LPC1768 MC & using the MDK simulator. My assembly code is involving strings. When I declare the string in data segment, it doesnt get reflected in memory window during the debug session. But if I declare the string in code segment, it gets reflected in the memory window during the debug session. Can anyone let me know, why this is happening?

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shruthi84 over 5 years ago in reply to Adam Lins +1 verified

Thanks for replying. Here are the code examples. For the simple code below the ascii value of the string appears in the memory window. Here the string is declared after the code. AREA data1, DATA ADD1...

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0 shruthi84 over 5 years ago in reply to Andy Neil

//Example of string being declared in code segment.
    AREA data1, DATA
ADD1 EQU 0x1000000

	AREA prog, CODE
		ENTRY
	EXPORT __main2
__main2
		LDR R1, = ADD1
		LDR R2, =string
		LDRB R3, [R2]
stop    B stop
string DCB "abcd"
		END

//Example of code being declared in Code segment
    AREA data1, DATA
ADD1 EQU 0x1000000
string DCB "abcd"
	AREA prog, CODE
		ENTRY
	EXPORT __main2
__main2
		LDR R1, = ADD1
		LDR R2, =string
		LDRB R3, [R2]
stop    B stop

		END