What does "using" do?



What does "using" do?..

Answer / Yashasvi Kumar

In Assembler, the 'USING' keyword is used in DC (Description Control) areas for data definition and initialization. It allows you to simplify the declaration of complex data structures by providing default values or abbreviating lengthy field names.

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