Take some (any) big C or COBOL program and run it through the relevant
compiler with the pseudo-assembler output option turned on, OPT and ARCH(9
or 10). Then do an ISPF FIND for the op code. No guarantees of course.

Charles


-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Peter Relson
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2019 5:04 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: What's the intent of the "LOAD AND ZERO RIGHTMOST BYTE"
instruction?

I don't know the answer, but the usual answer is:
because either the Java team or the compiler team found something 
beneficial to having it.

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