---> On Sat, Apr 16, 2022 at 8:33 PM Paul Gilmartin < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 16, 2022, at 17:32:03, Steve Smith wrote: > ... > Do any mnemonics use numeric digits? Is it IBM's intention never > to use digits in mnemonics? (But at one time IBM seemed committed > never to use mnemonics longer than four letters.) > SAM31 & its friends are all that come to mind. > > > Anyway, nothing here looks nearly as bad as the infamous introduction of > > the MSG operation. > > > I don't know that one. Did IBM step on its own toes? > I'd say it stepped on a lot of toes with that one, but not necessarily its own. It's one of 11 varieties of MULTIPLY SINGLE (13 inc. immediate forms). > > -- > gil > sas
