Below is the code to find the first positive value in an array, however I need t

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Below is the code to find the first positive value in an array, however I need to modify it so that it finds the first negative value... i'm pretty sure that I need to change the line:    test WORD PTR [esi],8000h but I am not sure what I need to change it to.... any help would be great! .data array SWORD -3,-6,-1,-10,10,30,40,4
sentinel SWORD 0
.code
   mov esi,OFFSET array
   mov ecx,LENGTHOF array
next:
   test WORD PTR [esi],8000h       ; test sign bit
   pushfd ; push flags on stack
   add esi,TYPE array
   popfd ; pop flags from stack
   loopnz next ; continue loop
   jnz quit ; none found
   sub esi,TYPE array ; ESI points to value
quit:
Below is the code to find the first positive value in an array, however I need to modify it so that it finds the first negative value... i'm pretty sure that I need to change the line:    test WORD PTR [esi],8000h but I am not sure what I need to change it to.... any help would be great! .data

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