This post has generated the usual divertissement, without really clarifying the original question. According to his example, Paul wants to convert:
March 29,2013 D89884FF6FFFF 41938029B2013 To: djicç02ÑÛ201 89884FF6FFFF0 41938029B2013 Really? Why? David de Jongh -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 3:20 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Shifting The High Order Bits Hi, does anyone have a routine, or event know an instruction that would shift the high order bits of "n" bytes either 8 bits of 4 bits to the left as a unit: for example X 'D48199838840F2F96bF2F0F1F340' D89884FF6FFFF4 41938029B20130 then shift the high order bits to the left 89884FF6FFFF40 41938029B20130 Paul D'Angelo
