On Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:36:34 -0500, Dave Clark <dlcl...@winsupplyinc.com> wrote:
>"IBM Mainframe Assembler List" <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> wrote on >02/14/2022 12:05:20 PM: > Why would I get S0C7 due to an invalid sign when I'm using PKA >(not PACK) which ignores the original sign altogether and forces a >standard positive sign on output? You wouldn't get a S0C7 because of a bad sign after PKA, but you could get a S0C7 because of bad digits. >> - just EDMK it and place the sign(depending on the results of the >> previous tests) where ever it needs to be. > > I can't do that because I'm using a generic, reusable routine to >convert binary to zoned and it can't see the original record data. It >only sees the data I pass to it in a 64-bit register. So the passed data >has to already have the correct sign. I'm confused. Are you passing zoned data in a register? Or the address of zoned data? Or perhaps a binary number? -- Tom Marchant
