It makes a fine introduction to macro language programming (iteration) for 
assembler students, so add another count for each of those.

Mike

At 03:05 PM 7/20/2017, you wrote:

>Makes sense, I think.
>
>I would guess that about 10,000 programmers and/or shops (literally) have done 
>their own.
>
>Charles
>
>
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>To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: superior IBM supplied "register equate" macro?
>
>I know about YREGS and IAZYREG. But there are not what I want. What I want 
>would have lines akin to:
>
>R0       EQU   0,,,,GR
>R0_64    EQU   0,,,,GR64
>R0_32    EQU   0,,,,GR32
>AR0      EQU   0,,,,AR
>
>
>​Am I just being "too anal" in wanting to have something flagged like:
>
>MVI SOMEVAR,R0 SAVE HIGH BYTE OF R0 IN STORAGE
>* ABOVE COMMENT IS OBVIOUSLY DONE BY A ROOKIE
>
>or
>
>LG R0,DOUBLEWORD​
>
>
>--
>Veni, Vidi, VISA: I came, I saw, I did a little shopping.
>
>Maranatha! <><
>John McKown

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