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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
> Sent: Tuesday January 17 2006 13:06
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> on 01/16/2006
>    at 12:55 PM, Ray Mullins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
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> >At the risk of introducing a nostalgia thread because I 
> don't have an 
> >S/360 POP available, in the old S/360 with the ASCII bit in the PSW, 
> >did ED/EDMK/UNPK act any different, or were they not 
> supported in ASCII 
> >mode?
> 
> The sole effect of the ASCII bit was to change the behavior 
> of the decimal arithmetic instructions, including those you mentioned.

And that effect was???

Later,
Ray

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