.ERR2            Force Error during Pass 2                     MASM Directive

  .ERR2

    Forces a fatal error during assembly if encountered during pass 2.

       Notes:     This directive could be used within conditional-assembly
                  blocks or macros to see what is expanded.

                  The error message that is generated by this directive is
                  'Forced error - pass2', which is error number 88.

                  If this directive is encountered, the object module is
                  deleted and the assembler exits with an exit code of 7.