Starts a record definition, which extends to the start of the next section.
.offset [expression]
expression
Optional initial location-counter value.
Directives within a Record lists the only directives your can use inside a record.
| .align | .double | .org | .textequ |
| .ascii | .equ | .set | |
| .asciz | .float | .short | |
| .byte | .long | .space |
Data declaration directives such as .byte and .short update the location counter, but do not allocate any storage.
Record Definition with Offset Directive shows a sample record definition.
.offset top: .short 0 left: .short 0 bottom: .short 0 right: .short 0 rectSize .equ *