What is the ultimate goal of this folly?
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Subject: absolute addressing example doesn't work
In the HLASM release 5 manual, there is an example:
"If a register is specified with base address zero, the
assembler will use it in preference to the default use
of register zero. For example:
| USING 3,0
| LA 7,5
| generates the instruction X'41703005'; in the absence of
I wonder if USING 0,0 and USING 4096,1 should work correctly.
I have tried it with START 1000, and START 5000, respectively,
such that addresses are in the appropriate range, but, using
the Tachyon assembler, get addressability errors.
Or maybe there is an assembler option to allow this that
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