You are correct Sir Let me look at LOCTR and see if it can help
Thanks > On Dec 29, 2021, at 9:42 AM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > > You'd have a similar problem with > > FIELDA DS 7CL10 > > The length would be 10, not 70. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]] on > behalf of Joseph Reichman [[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 9:34 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Determining a group item > > Thanks what i am trying to is generate Rexx variables and assign them values > From an assembler copy book > > A 0cl or 0 pl does not bump up the location counter as I traverse the record > > I guess I could use LOCTR > > To see where I am at > > Thanks > > > >> On Dec 29, 2021, at 9:19 AM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Most programmers would expect these two to be equivalent: >> >> MVC foo,bar >> MVC foo(L'foo),bar >> >> If you can make a business case, I would suggest an RFE for an R >> (repetition) attribute. >> >> >> -- >> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz >> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]] on >> behalf of Joseph Reichman [[email protected]] >> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:42 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Determining a group item >> >> Is there any way of determine a group item >> >> I was always under the impression that >> >> For instance FIELDA DS 0CL10 >> The L’FIELDA length would by zero >> >> Just ran an assembly and did a SETA &A L’FIELDA and then. DC F’&A’ and >> it was 10 >> >> So my question becomes is there any way of determining a group item >> >> Thanks
