Binyamin,

As you and Peter pointed out, the Getmain RU rc is barely useless, I am better 
of to code a Storage Obtain, correct ?

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Jun 6, 2012, at 4:55 PM, Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:37:48 +0000 "Gainsford, Allen" <allen.gainsf...@hp.com>
> wrote:
>
> :>Binyamin Dissen wrote:
> :>
> :>> GETMAIN RU does NOT get a defined return code. R15 is
> :>> meaningless. The GETMAIN has succeeded.
> :>>
> :>> I would suggest that you are looking in the wrong area.
> :>
> :>Oh?  The Assembler Services References seems pretty clear that R15 does 
> indeed contain a return code after a GATMAIN RU.  It can be 0 or (if 
> CHECKZERO=YES was specified) 20.
>
>
> It also states:
>
> "When the GETMAIN macro returns control to your program and you specified a
> conditional request, GPR 15 contains one of the following hexadecimal return
> codes:"
>
> which implies that R15 is not set for unconditional requests.
>
> Either way, RU - ALWAYS - gets storage if it does not abend.
>
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