RIGHT ON!

Charles

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Robert A. Rosenberg
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 12:29 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Macro List/Execute Forms (Was: Need help with Assembler ...)

At 7:58 PM -0700 on 3/22/07, Edward Jaffe wrote about Re: Macro 
List/Execute Forms (Was: Need help with Assembler:

>IEABRC converts based branches to relative branches. Thus, it 
>affects only *some* of the IBM macros with addressability issues 
>rendering it a partial solution at best.

A much better solution is for IBM to fix the Macros so they generate 
the Jump (and BASR not BALR) commands when needed. There is a set of 
Global Switches that control macro expansion - Make use of them to 
say that JUMP not BRANCH instructions are to be used.

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