> Does anybody know why this happens: Not without showing us the macro definition and the macro call.
> I expected CL8'' to generate 8 spaces as well It does. > The source code is > DC CL8'&RQS' That's not DC CL8''. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] on behalf of Windt, W.K.F. van der (Fred) [00000782fe4a8c02-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu] Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 2:24 AM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: CL8'' Hi, Does anybody know why this happens: Active Usings: None R-Loc Object Code Addr1 Addr2 Stmt Source Statement HLASM R6.0 2020/04/20 08.13 000000 0A00000040404040 1938 DC CL8'' 000008 4040404040404040 1939 DC CL8' ' I expected CL8'' to generate 8 spaces as well but it always seems to generate X'0A000000404040'. The source code is DC CL8'&RQS' The &RQS is an optional parameter for the macro that wants to generate an 8-byte name (or spaces if the parameter is omitted). What's wrong with CL8''? Fred! ----------------------------------------------------------------- ATTENTION: The information in this e-mail is confidential and only meant for the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, don't use or disclose it in any way. Please let the sender know and delete the message immediately. -----------------------------------------------------------------
