Edward, Thanks, and that fixes it, but looking at the IBM docs they imply that "()" is acceptable! Why does it work in XF! I don't have access to a modern assembler (well there might be Assembler H on the P390) Can someone check it works on the current assembler?
Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <ASSEMBLER- > [email protected]> On Behalf Of Ed Jaffe > Sent: 16 May 2020 21:06 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Close MACRO in Z390 > > On 5/16/2020 12:30 PM, Dave Wade wrote: > > CLOSEMAC CLOSE (),MF=L > > > I would code it this way: > > > CLOSEMAC CLOSE (*-*),MF=L > > > -- > Phoenix Software International > Edward E. Jaffe > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > https://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail message, including any attachments, appended messages and > the > information contained therein, is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient or have otherwise > received this email message in error, any use, dissemination, distribution, > review, storage or copying of this e-mail message and the information > contained therein is strictly prohibited. If you are not an intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies > of this email message and do not otherwise utilize or retain this email > message or any or all of the information contained therein. Although this > email message and any attachments or appended messages are believed to > be > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system into > which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient > to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its opening or use.
