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<h3>struct_reg_return</h3>
<p>  Controls how small structs are returned from a function.</p>
<h5>Syntax</h5>
  <p class="code">#pragma struct_reg_return on | off | reset</p>
  <h5>Targets</h5>
  Intel x86<br />
  <h5>Remarks</h5>
  <p>structs are returned as follows:</p>
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    <li>on &ndash; structs of size 1, 2, 4, or 8-bytes are returned in registers AL, AX, EAX, or EDX:EAX respectively</li>
    <li>off &ndash; always returns structs on the stack in space allocated by the caller</li>
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  <p>The default setting is on.<br />
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