## ALP Programming Guide and Reference

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### .186 (Select 80186 Processor Instruction Set)

The .186 directive tells the assembler to recognize and assemble 8086 or 8088 instructions and the additional instructions for the 80186 microprocessor.

Syntax

    . 186

Remarks

The .186 directive does not have an operand. Use it only for programs that run on an 80186 microprocessor.