I usually type in lower case and then use the UC line command to uppercase the line if necessary. I don’t code much Assembler though. COBOL is case insensitive, like sensible languages ought to be 😀
On Fri, Dec 6, 2024 at 13:56 Rupert Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote: > From memory of 1990s, CAPS ON was forced only when we opened something with > no mixed case already saved. > > So I remember it as a minor inconvenience, rather than an act of vandalism > on hundreds of lines of code already finished. > > In time I learned to type assembly with my little finger resting on the > shift key :-) > > Roops > > On Fri, 6 Dec 2024, 14:17 billogden, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Re: ISPF Edit - how to switch off CAPS ON? > > > > Being an old, old, old assembly programmer, I still write the actual code > > in > > upper case. However, more recently (a few decades perhaps) I started > using > > mixed case for comments. Is it "needed"? Perhaps not, but I think it > makes > > the comments more readable -- and that can be important. > > > > Bill Ogden > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
