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+## print out a (global variable) string to stdout
+#
+# To run:
+#   $ subx translate ex6.subx ex6
+#   $ subx run ex6
+#   Hello, world!
+
+== 0x08048074  # code segment, after leaving room for ELF header and segment headers
+# instruction                     effective address                                                   operand     displacement    immediate
+# op          subop               mod             rm32          base        index         scale       r32
+# 1-3 bytes   3 bits              2 bits          3 bits        3 bits      3 bits        2 bits      2 bits      0/1/2/4 bytes   0/1/2/4 bytes
+
+  ## write(stdout, x, 1)
+  # fd = 1 (stdout)
+  bb/copy                                                                                                                         1/imm32           # copy 1 to EBX
+  # initialize x (location to write result to)
+  b9/copy                                                                                                                         0x08049097/imm32  # copy to ECX
+  # initialize size
+  ba/copy                                                                                                                         0x08049093/imm32  # copy to EDX
+  8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  2/rm32/EDX                                          2/r32/EDX                                     # copy *EDX to EDX
+  # write(fd, x, size)
+  b8/copy                                                                                                                         4/imm32           # copy 4 to EAX
+  cd/syscall                                                                                                                      0x80/imm8         # int 80h
+
+  ## exit(EBX)
+  b8/copy                                                                                                                         1/imm32           # copy 1 to EAX
+  cd/syscall                                                                                                                      0x80/imm8         # int 80h
+
+== 0x08049093  # data segment
+# size of string
+0e 00 00 00
+# string
+  48 65 6c 6c 6f 2c 20 77 6f 72 6c 64 21 0a       00
+# h  e  l  l  o  ,  ␣  w  o  r  l  d  !  newline  null
+
+# vim:ft=subx:nowrap