Tried " COPY regs" and got the same problem: REGS is upper cased in the message.

John McKown

Systems Engineer IV

IT



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:47 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: HLASM macros in z/OS UNIX subdirectories.
>
> On 12/20/2011 8:29 AM, McKown, John wrote:
> > Just for learning, and fun (FSVO "fun"), I'm doing some
> programming in HLASM for z/OS UNIX. In the spirit of things,
> I'm keeping the source in UNIX subdirectories and using the
> "make" UNIX command, in an interactive UNIX shell, to control
> the assembly (using the "as" UNIX command) and linking (using
> the "ld" UNIX command). I've run into an irritation. I like
> to keep my UNIX file names in __lower__ case. The source code
> in my assembler invokes one of my macros. The source is in
> lower case. I get a "macro not found" error because the
> assembler UPPER CASES the macro name before looking for the
> macro. I guess I understand why HLASM does this. But is there
> __any__ way to have HLASM r6.0 (PTF UK54260) use lower case?
> Or am I stuck with making my UNIX resident macro names UPPER
> CASE? I know that I have the -I to search my UNIX
> subdirectory set correctly because if I make the UNIX file
> name UPPER CASE, then it assembles cleanly.
> >
> > --
> > John McKown
> > Systems Engineer IV
> > IT
> >
> > Administrative Services Group
> >
> > HealthMarkets(r)
> >
> > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010
> > (817) 255-3225 phone *
> > [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com
> >
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> Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West
> National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA
> Life and Health Insurance Company.SM
> >
>
> Well, it's a little hokey, and I'm not able to test it right
> now, but what about having a series of 'copy' statements at
> the front of your program that copy in the macro files?
>
>
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>
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