Where did you learn about the LHI instruction. I that a Load Halfword immediate? I looked at the hlasm books and they deal mostly with macros. I also looked at principle of operations manuals, but seem to have all the old assembler instructions and not any new ones.
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 9:15 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Missing the "nonames" option on SFS commands On Friday, 08/01/2008 at 09:44 EDT, Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > REGEQU > USING *,R15 > L R15,=A(32) > BR R14 Just to help folks advance their assembler programming, this program would these days consist of REGEQU LHI R15,32 BR R14 In S/390 architecture, Load Halfword Immediate sign-extends the 16-bit second operand to 32 bits. Note also the lack of the USING. I know it's off-topic, but it IS Friday! :-) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ========================== This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.
