Thanks Ken, If you are referring to &SYSLIST, I've tried that.
It only works for positional parameters: LABEL MACNAME (A,B,C) You can find that there are 3 parameters in the list and you can access them each individually. It doesn't, however, work for what I need. C- Charles (Chuck) Hardee Senior Systems Engineer Database Administration Information Technology Services Thermo Fisher Scientific 300 Industry Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275 724-517-2633 (Office) [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ken Brick Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 2:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Macro Assembler Question Chuck, From the deep dark mists you can: a. find out the number of parameters in the list b: index across the list Refer to the fine manual, Help this helps. Ken On 1/04/2012 10:04 AM, Hardee, Chuck wrote: > Hello Listers, > > I am in the process of doing some work in a macro written years ago. > > The problem I am faced with is that the parameter list is something like the > following: > > LABEL MACNAME P1=X,P2=Y,P3=Z,... Where the parameters can go out to p24. > And, unfortunately, there are 4 sets of parameters of this nature, not to > mention a few "unique" parameters on the list (not suffixed with a number). > > My question is, does the macro assembly language allow for compound variable > names? > So far, everything I have tried has met with resistance from the assembler. > > Thanks, > Chuck > > Charles (Chuck) Hardee > Senior Systems Engineer > Database Administration > Information Technology Services > Thermo Fisher Scientific > Chuck.hardee.at.thermofisher.dot.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Ken Mob: 0409 009 764 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

