Paul Robinson wrote: >>> That (PASCALMAIN) will have to change, the object file format for >>> 370 machines limits a CSECT to 8 characters, with the optional >>> characters @ # and $. So I might call it MAIN or possibly #MAIN. >>> (On the PDP/11, most operating systems (RT-11, RSTS/E, RSX) >>> defined the main program in any language as ".MAIN." ) >> >> If I understand you correctly, then you might confuse label names >> with section names. > > No, I know exactly what I mean. Label and section names are under the > same rules in an assembler program on the 370, and a CSECT in 370 > Assembly language
I suspect that this will depend on the target operating system, so the Linux ABI may differ from e.g. MUSIC/SP.
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