On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:59 AM, John McKown <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Steve Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Why shouldn't this be allowed: >> >> 00000182 0000 0000 0000 00000000 294 LLILF >> R15,V(BPX4GUI) GET THE EPA >> ASMA044E Undefined symbol - V >> ASMA173S Delimiter error, expected blank - (BPX4GUI) >> >> -- >> sas >> > > Shouldn't that be: > > LLILF R15,=V(BPX4GUI) > > You left of the = sign before the V. > > OOPS, I was thinking of the wrong instruction. V(BPX4GUI) is not a self defining symbol. So HLASM won't use it as an immediate value. I guess it's a design decision. You could do something like: LLILF R15,0 ORG *-4 DC VL4(BPX4GUI) VL4 AVOIDS FULLWORD ALIGNMENT * ORG , NOT REALLY NEEDED. -- "Pessimism is a admirable quality in an engineer. Pessimistic people check their work three times, because they're sure that something won't be right. Optimistic people check once, trust in Solis-de to keep the ship safe, then blow everyone up." "I think you're mistaking the word optimistic for inept." "They've got a similar ring to my ear." >From "Star Nomad" by Lindsay Buroker: Maranatha! <>< John McKown
