Comparing Strings

TITLE Comparing Strings

INCLUDE Irvine32.inc

.data
source BYTE "MARTIN  "
dest   BYTE "MARTINEZ"
str1   BYTE "Source is smaller",0dh,0ah,0
str2   BYTE "Source is not smaller",0ah,0dh,0

.code
main PROC
	cld
	mov esi,offset source 
	mov edi,offset dest
	mov cx,lengthof source
	repe cmpsb
	jb source_smaller
	mov edx,offset str2
	jmp done
source_smaller:
	mov edx,offset str1
done:
	call WriteString
	exit
main endp
end main