On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 at 13:12, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes. I was going to suggest N' but I looked it up and it's not valid on
> ordinary symbols.
>

Maybe this calls (heh) for a new attribute - perhaps R' to fetch the
duplication factor. In conditional assembly this would presumably fetch the
dup factor of the (required) underlying ordinary symbol. But all this stuff
is so fragile that I can't think anyone's going to want to fiddle around
with it in HLASM.

Tony H.

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> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <[email protected]> on
> behalf of Dave Clark <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 1:08 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Variable-Length Parameter List Attributes
>
> "IBM Mainframe Assembler List" <[email protected]> wrote on
> 10/18/2023 01:04:43 PM:
> > I would use CALL MF=E but you can always define a label for the OI
> > into the last word of the list.
>
>
>         OK, so you're suggesting the following?  ...and there isn't an
> attribute to retrieve the replication factor?
>
> SHVPARMB DS    5F
> SHVPLAST EQU   *-4
>
>
> OI    SHVPLAST,X'80'
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dave Clark
>

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