On Apr 30, 2022, at 08:50:04, Bob Raicer wrote:
> 
> ---------  begin snippet (from Paul Gilmartin)
> I believe what it intends to say is that the two's complement of
> the maximum negative number is not its algebraic negation.
> ---------  end snippet
> 
> I agree with you, Paul, about the "algebraic negation" part of your
> reply.  However, as perceived by the programmer, the LCR instruction
> does not ignore the carry out of the sign position.
>  
Yes.  The carry is heeded, but only in the setting of the CC.

The error persists in:
In: IBM z/Architecture
Principles of Operation
SA22-7832-12 Thirteenth Edition (September, 2019)
Page 7-4

I'm working on an RCF.  Should I expect pushback?

-- 
gil

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