In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 10/19/2005
at 07:38 AM, Barbara Nitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Ouch. Theoretically I know the difference, but when it comes to
>coding, I confuse LA x,address and L x,address at least once per
>program, especially if the storage location contains the address of
>an address to a storage area. :-)
It doesn't help when the IBM documentation uses the same wording to
describe two parameters, one of which is the actual operand and one of
which is the pointer to the operand.
--
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
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