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.

--
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk

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