Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: Not sure what's confusing about it; I've had an INC for ages (no DEC, instead put INC=-1 on INC - that may be confusing?). It changes either a register or storage, and had a version for halfwords named INCH g Yep!

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:24:14 +1000 Robin Vowels robi...@dodo.com.au wrote: :From: Watkins, Douglas douglas.watk...@compuware.com :Sent: Wednesday, 6 June 2012 11:28 PM : Here's one way to do standard EXecute without a base register: : AHI R2,-1 Minus 1 for EX :BTW, :

SV: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Thomas Berg
All your bases are belong to us ? Regards, Thomas Berg ___ Thomas Berg Specialist AM/SMS SWEDBANK AB (publ) -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER- l...@listserv.uga.edu] För John

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Fred van der Windt
All your bases are belong to us ? For great justice. Fred! - ATTENTION: The information in this electronic mail message is private and confidential, and only intended for the addressee. Should you receive this message by mistake,

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Thomas Berg thomas.b...@swedbank.se wrote: All your bases are belong to us ? LOL. Just when I was convinced we had cross-talk with the IBM-MAIN list ;-) May the source be with you...

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Steve Comstock
On 6/18/2012 4:05 AM, Fred van der Windt wrote: All your bases are belong to us ? For great justice. Fred! Says the Dutchman replying to the Swede! I love this list! -- Kind regards, -Steve Comstock The Trainer's Friend, Inc. 303-355-2752 http://www.trainersfriend.com * To get a good

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Phil Smith III
Steve Comstock wrote: I was going to suggest 'free base' as a 'positive' way of saying one is relatively free from using base registers, but that term also has unfortunate conotations. Indeed...debased would be my choice! :-) ...phsiii

YA wishlist item.

2012-06-18 Thread Paul Gilmartin
Excerpted from IBM-MAIN: The assembly uses the BATCH option. There are multiple assembly steps and the RETURN CODE you are quoting is from the LAST batched assemble. The OP and several followups (including mine) were misled by this. It would be a useful enhancement if HLASM provided a summary

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 6:23 AM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Base registers On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Thomas Berg

Re: DS 0H

2012-06-18 Thread Ray Mullins
On 2012-06-13 10:21, Pesce, Andy wrote: I was always taught: LABELEQU* to distinguish a label. However, when I perform maintenance on a program that someone else wrote with: LABELDS 0H I use that way. This keeps it standardized throughout the program as not to confuse the next

Re: Base registers

2012-06-18 Thread Tom Marchant
On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:01:05 -0400, John Gilmore wrote: Unbased is better by a wide margin than baseless. I should still, however, prefer a non-negative form. I don't have an entirely satisfactory suggestion, but I sometimes refer to it as Relative code. IMO, Unbased suffers from the same

Re: To Gen or Not To Gen

2012-06-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
n 6/17/2012 8:18 AM, Hardee, Chuck wrote: Hello Listers! I am in the process of writing a macro and would like to control whether or not some MNOTEs are generated. What I am looking for is whether or not I can check the current status of GEN versus NOGEN. If the macro is assembled and PRINT

Re: Proposal: Replacement for baseless code terminology

2012-06-18 Thread STEVEN DAHARI
Steven here, JRAIC sounds Jurassicr, what some Intel enthusiasts call the Mainframe and all Mainframers - counting me. Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:28:55 -0500 From: joa...@swbell.net Subject: Proposal: Replacement for baseless code terminology To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU I'm