> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Monday, April 16, 2012 7:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: &SYSNDX label for variable > > On Apr 16, 2012, at 06:17, McKown, John wrote: > > > I was writing on my tablet at home when I posted that. The > "strangeness" is that although it looks like a GLBA, and the > value is "incremented" if used by a nested macro, the value > within a given invocation of a macro is "unchanging", unless > specifically set by code in the macro. > > > Sounds like an excellent, very proctical design; hardly "strange". > This is akin to the behavior of keyword parameters to a macro > which are not (I hope -- I haven't tried it; does the manual make > it clear?) changed by a nested call to a macro with similarly > named parameters. > > -- gil
Gee, gil. Thanks for the smile. I guess you meant "practical". "Proctical" makes me think of something else entirely. But maybe I just need a humor transplant. -- 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 Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM
