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diff --git a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
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@@ -414,12 +414,15 @@ There are many types of assembly languages that all use the same file name
extensions. Therefore you will have to select the type yourself, or add a
line in the assembly file that Vim will recognize. Currently these syntax
files are included:
- asm GNU assembly (the default)
+ asm GNU assembly (usually have .s or .S extension and were
+ already built using C compiler such as GCC or CLANG)
asm68k Motorola 680x0 assembly
asmh8300 Hitachi H-8300 version of GNU assembly
ia64 Intel Itanium 64
fasm Flat assembly (https://flatassembler.net)
- masm Microsoft assembly (probably works for any 80x86)
+ masm Microsoft assembly (.masm files are compiled with
+ Microsoft's Macro Assembler. This is only supported
+ for x86, x86_64, ARM and AARCH64 CPU families)
nasm Netwide assembly
tasm Turbo Assembly (with opcodes 80x86 up to Pentium, and
MMX)