On Nov 15, 2018, at 10:33 AM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I am personally not fond of IEABRCX. The whole point of assembler is tight 
> control of the generated machine code; not compiler magic. It is not hard at 
> all to do CHG B J PREFIX and work through them one at a time either accepting 
> each proposed change or finding the next. Or CHG BE JE WORD and work through 
> all of the BH, BL, BNE and so forth. Anything you miss is easy to find: 
> you'll get an addressability error message from the assembler. 
> 

I would always use Jxx in code I write myself, but IEABRCX is useful if you’re 
using older macros that haven’t been updated to take ARCHLVL into account.


-- 
Pew, Curtis G
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ITS Systems/Core/Administrative Services


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