Topic created on: February 18, 2010 11:57 CST by maybnxtseasn .

i'm currently doing a little practice with assembly with minesweeper opened up in IDA pro... im just curious as to why when u open programs up in IDA why does it randomly split up a part of a function with

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for example this is a code in a function in minesweeper...why is it inside of a wall of minuses? what does this indicate?


.text:01001E59 ; ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
.text:01001E59
.text:01001E59 loc_1001E59: ; CODE XREF: sub_1001BC9+22Dj
.text:01001E59 mov eax, [ebp+wParam]
.text:01001E5C add eax, 0FFFFFDF7h
.text:01001E61 mov word ptr dword_10056A0, ax
.text:01001E67 movzx eax, ax
.text:01001E6A lea eax, [eax+eax*2]
.text:01001E6D shl eax, 2
.text:01001E70 mov ecx, dword_1005010[eax]
.text:01001E76 mov dword_10056A4, ecx
.text:01001E7C mov ecx, dword_1005014[eax]
.text:01001E82 mov eax, dword_1005018[eax]
.text:01001E88 mov uValue, ecx
.text:01001E8E mov dword_10056AC, eax
.text:01001E93 call sub_100367A
.text:01001E98 jmp loc_1001F4A
.text:01001E9D ; ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
.text:01001E9D