"STKLANG - Language word" -- https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.3.0?topic=conventions-standard-save-area
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 10:10 AM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Base-less macros On Nov 30, 2021, at 11:02:48, Charles Mills wrote: > > Yes, LE uses word 1 (or word 0 if you will). > Might that be for a static frame pointer, which must be provided For any language supporting nested procedure declarations? > -----Original Message----- > From: Farley, Peter x23353 > Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 9:51 AM > > And IIRC in ancient days the PL1 runtime used to use word 1 of the RSA for > its own purposes. Don’t know if LE and Enterprise PL1 (or Enterprise COBOL > for that matter) continued that tradition or not. -- gil