I was trying to avoid the branch instruction. I guess in today's world where 
the CPU can actually follow both paths until the actual branch is taken, this 
is more of my silliness.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-
> l...@listserv.uga.edu] On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 4:21 PM
> To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Stupid? though on a new "execute" instruction.
>
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:38:32 -0600 "McKown, John"
> <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> wrote:
>
> :>OK, since I have you here anyway. What about a real weirdie? An
> instruction which says whether or not to execute the next instruction,
> based on the condition code? That would enable every instruction to be
> a conditional instruction. Perhaps EXNC (Execute Next Conditional).
> What comes to mind? Perhaps:
>
> What about simply
>
>    Jc  *+2/4/6
>
> does exactly what you want
>
>
> Can be done by a macro as well.
>
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