I wasn't sure what bad comparison it would make, so I assembled this: D500 0000 C018 00000 00018 9 CLC 0(R1),=C'ABC'
Didn't occur to me that using R1 (equating to 1) would govern the length. Touche. . . . JO.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 10/05/2005 07:20:28 PM: > Skip, > Just a nit (albeit one that could cause huge problems in the program) > CLE 3(R6),=C'IOLQ' will actually compare 6 bytes of data, starting at > location 0, with the value C'IOLQ'. The format for an SS instruction is > instruction offset(length,base),offset(base). To compare 1 byte, you would > need to code CLC 3(,R6),=C'IOLQ' > > Wayne Driscoll > Product Developer > Western Metal Supply <snip> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
