Thank Steve, I only mentioned it because Bill had discounted the idea and I was 
pleased with your confirmation it was possible.

:)

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> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 5:42 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Program now working, but why?
> 
> Cave:
> 
> Great minds.... By the time I saw your post, I had already sent mine.
> 
> Also, someone else suggested a SLIP trap. I like that idea. But then I've been
> an IPCS user for decades. And still use it for diagnosing problems today 
> (after
> I put in the DD for ABEND-aid to ignore the ABEND....).
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Steve Thompson
> 
> 
> On 02/07/2017 06:28 PM, Gibney, Dave wrote:
> > I think I said this :)
> >
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> >> Subject: Re: Program now working, but why?
> >>
> >> On 02/07/2017 02:33 PM, Peter Ten Eyck wrote:
> >>> The production assembler program is AM 24 and RM 24.
> >>>
> >>> The production COBOL program is AM 24 and RM 24. (runs, calls
> >>> assembler program)
> >>>
> >>> The development COBOL program is AM ANY and RM 24. (does not run
> >> (SOC4
> >>> in assembler program), does run with mentioned coding change, calls
> >>> assembler program)
> >>>
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> >> I'm going to take an educated guess since I've been working at
> >> solving things like this myself (on a gotta have it by the end of the
> >> week basis -- no pressure).
> >>
> >> But in my case, I'm changing ALC programs to be RENT, AMODE any to
> >> give VSCR (Virt Stor Constraint Relief) so all the COBOL programs can
> >> go AMODE 31, RMODE 31.
> >>
> >> The COBOL 4.2 code can obtain buffers above the line (AMODE
> >> any/31) while being RMODE 24.
> >>
> >> So, the data being passed (header record) could be passed from the
> >> FD's data area, which would have it not-addressable by the ALC
> >> program (the data is pointed to in the above the line buffer).
> >>
> >> However, the other records are moved to Working Storage which is
> >> below the line.
> >>
> >> Or it could be vice-versa.
> >>
> >> But that is the kind of thing I would look for.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Steve Thompson
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