> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith E. Moe > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 3:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: New Opcodes > > > IBM just posted the list of new mnemonics that the HLASM > will soon support (and by inference, some new fangled type of > hardware) via their > vendor non-disclosure channel. > > I am NOT going to post the list here, as that would be a > violation of the non-disclosure. However, I will post a > couple of observations that > hopefully won't get me in trouble. > > First, there are some SIX letter mnemonics. Historically, > mnemonics had been limited to FIVE characters. > > Second, there was one mnemonic that caught my eye. I do not > know what it does, but it's probably one that none of us will > forget: PTF. > > > > Keith E. Moe
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