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Document endianness of dw and dl (#972)

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Eldred Habert
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@@ -1386,6 +1386,12 @@ Alternatively, you can use
to store a list of words (16-bit) or to store a list of words (16-bit) or
.Ic DL .Ic DL
to store a list of double-words/longs (32-bit). to store a list of double-words/longs (32-bit).
Both of these write their data in little-endian byte order; for example,
.Ql dw $CAFE
is equivalent to
.Ql db $FE, $CA
and not
.Ql db $CA, $FE .
.Pp .Pp
Strings are handled a little specially: they first undergo charmap conversion (see Strings are handled a little specially: they first undergo charmap conversion (see
.Sx Character maps ) , .Sx Character maps ) ,