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> On Jul 9, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Walt Farrell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 14:26:59 -0400, Micheal Butz <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I tried L AR(0) 
>> 
>> It gives me a error message invalid address
>> 
>> L 0. AR(0) on the right side will show contents of Alet in r0
> 
> If you read the manual, starting with the perhaps most obvious one, TSO/E 
> Command Reference, which describes TEST and its subcommands, you will find 
> many references suggesting you also read TSO/E Programming Guide. I probably 
> wouldn't have started with the Programming Guide, but the pointers to it are 
> obvious in the other book, and presumably one who is testing programs is 
> writing them, so it might be argured that it's not a totally unexpected place 
> to find information.
> 
> If you read the TSO/E Programming Guide, you'll find it has sections about 
> using TEST, and in one of them you find the syntax for all those TEST 
> subcommands that let you specify addresses. And if you understand the TEST 
> subcommands such as LIST, you know that it is of the form "LIST address" and 
> even if you're listing a register, such as register 0, when you use "LIST 0R" 
> the "0R" is an address as far as the LIST command is concerned.
> 
> Given that you know how to list a general register (0R), if you look in the 
> Programming Guide you can find how to list a floating-point register (0E or 
> 0D), or even how to list an access register.
> 
> So that's the book I'd suggest you read, and here's a link to the section on 
> specifying addresses:
>  
> http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/ikj4b640/3.5.5?SHELF=all13be9&DT=20100709161215
> 
> There's no need to "try" things such as "L 0. AR(0)" when you can just look 
> up the right way to do it. You might even be able to simply guess the right 
> syntax for listing an access register, from what I've said above, but the key 
> point is that you're trying to list a register, and there is a common syntax 
> for listing any kind of register. So when you want to list an access register 
> you should be looking for something similar to how you'd list any other kind 
> of register, and it will be a decimal register number followed by a character 
> suffix, as the first operand of LIST.
> 
> -- 
> Walt
> 
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