Back in the day the PDP-6 looked coll. MAP in IBSYS/IBJOB also had a feature that I would love to see in HLASM: the QUAL pseudo-op.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <00000014e0e4a59b-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> Sent: Friday, March 29, 2024 1:15 PM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Re: Complex immediate fields On 3/29/24 10:56:49, Seymour J Metz wrote: > Ba... I consider > > LFI R15,X'40000000' > > to be ugly, and would like to be able to either use an immediate field > combing CL1 and XL3 pieces or to refer to an EQU defining that combination. > Is there any way to do that in HLASM? > Is LOCTR any help? (You would have loved the PDP-6 immediate facility. An immediate value could be any sequence of instructions and constants.) -- gil
