Thanks what i am trying to is generate Rexx variables and assign them values 
From an assembler copy book 

A 0cl or 0 pl does not bump up the location counter as I traverse the record

I guess I could use LOCTR 

To see where I am at

Thanks 



> On Dec 29, 2021, at 9:19 AM, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
> 
> Most programmers would expect these two to be equivalent:
> 
>    MVC   foo,bar
>    MVC   foo(L'foo),bar
> 
> If you can make a business case, I would suggest an RFE for an R (repetition) 
> attribute.
> 
> 
> --
> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] on 
> behalf of Joseph Reichman [reichman...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 8:42 AM
> To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Determining a group item
> 
> Is there any way of determine a group item
> 
> I was always under the impression that
> 
> For instance FIELDA     DS    0CL10
> The L’FIELDA length would by zero
> 
> Just ran an assembly and did a SETA     &A L’FIELDA and then.   DC F’&A’ and 
> it was 10
> 
> So my question becomes is there any way of determining a group item
> 
> Thanks

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