Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
It is a warning, not an error. On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 21:22:48 -0400 Tony Thigpen wrote: :>I see the same issue on VSE 6.2 HLASM R6.0 2024/10/02 01.33 :> :>0025F0 47F0 909802604 2194 B TONYXXX :>0025F4 9120 D064 000642195 TMTMR4FLG1,FLG1MSG6 :>0025F8 47E0

Re: JESSPOOL Internal reader access

2024-10-02 Thread Chalk, Shelia
Look at *.sumbit under class(surrogate) Shelia Chalk Mainframe System Programmer sch...@ssfcu.org -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 11:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXT] JESSPOOL Internal reader acces

Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Peter Relson
It seems to me that the assembler did exactly what you'd hope it to do: Warn you about the label in an inappropriate place and then treat it as a statement label, as if you had coded DROP R11 DROPR11 DS0H or DROPR11 DS0H DROP R11 Peter Relson z/OS CoreTechnology Des

Re: Cross-Memory Access: Can an Address Space be treated as a Data Space using an ALET?

2024-10-02 Thread Richard Zierdt
Hello everyone, but particularly Rob, since he responded. Thank you for the alternatives, including the SYS1.MACLIB(BLSACTV) service, which is news to me. I don't see it documented in the guide or reference manuals, but the macro itself contains a description, much like a reference manual ent

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Phil Smith III
Gary Weinhold wrote: >I can imagine a junior assembler programmer thinking that they should >branch to the DROP to ensure it was executed before entering the >following code. I think it takes a while for new programmers to >understand what USING and DROP statements actually do other than the >neces

Re: JESSPOOL Internal reader access

2024-10-02 Thread Lennie Bradshaw
Maybe you should be looking at the JESINPUT class, resource INTRDR? But you don't say why you are trying to achieve. Lennie -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter Sent: 02 October 2024 05:59 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: JESSPOOL Internal reade

Re: JESSPOOL Internal reader access

2024-10-02 Thread Lennie Bradshaw
**Correction** Maybe you should be looking at the JESINPUT class, resource INTRDR? But you don't say *what* you are trying to achieve. Lennie -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lennie Bradshaw Sent: 02 October 2024 10:32 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subje

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Phil Smith III
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtue_signalling (Hmm, with two "l"s in "signalling", at least in the title; two is typically British, one is American. But the article isn't even consistent, uses both. Now let's discuss that...) ---

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread David Spiegel
Hi R'Shmuel AMV"SH, I realize that DS 0H forces alignment. I was wondering if EQU * does/does not. כתיבה וחתימה טובה Regards, David On 2024-10-02 11:33, Seymour J Metz wrote: It is still true that DS 0H forces alignment. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָא

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Wayne Driscoll
EQU * after a fullword aligned DS CL7 will happily place the EQU on an odd address, however, the assembler will halfword align the next machine instruction, inserting a slack byte, so you will get an 0C1 if you jump to that tag. On Wed, Oct 2, 2024 at 3:58 PM David Spiegel < 0468385049d1-dmar

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Tom Brennan
It better not, otherwise things like this wouldn't give the right length. STRING DC C'SOME LENGTH STRING' STRINGL EQU *-STRING Loc Object CodeAddr1 Addr2 Stmt Source Statement 114 * 54 116 STARTDSCL1

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Beaver
Here is a little history for everybody since I used to work in the Middle East Back in the 70s Saudi Arabia fired all the Palestinians and deported them out of Saudi Arabia. That’s just old history. The more current history is that the Egyptians don’t want the Palestinians. So what’s occurred?

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Wayne Driscoll
I am referring to the next MACHINE instruction after the EQU, note you have a slack byte between LAB1 and LAB2, here is my example: 000 00014 1 TESTMAP CSECT , 00 07FE 2 BR14 02 D506 E000 F000 0 0 3 CLC

Re: engaging off-list

2024-10-02 Thread Glenn Knickerbocker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 17:05:34 -0500, I wrote: >E-mail addresses are visible there, but you can also just click the pencil >icon to reply to a post, and you'll have options to send your reply >>To: To the List (IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU) >> To the Poster (whoever@wherever) However! I f

Re: Cross-Memory Access: Can an Address Space be treated as a Data Space using an ALET?

2024-10-02 Thread Peter Relson
The answer to the subject question depends on what you mean by "treated". In many cases a space is a space. The interface to ALESERV ADD is STOKEN. An address space has an STOKEN. A data space has an STOKEN. You can certainly access an address space's storage via an ALET on your DU-AL or PASN-AL.

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Rick Troth
Thanks, Steve, for the history. The topic is of great interest to me personally for a variety of reasons, including that my wife and I have both traveled in the Middle East and continue to do business there. I also have many friends/colleagues with specific interest in Israel, some of whom res

engaging off-list

2024-10-02 Thread Glenn Knickerbocker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 17:21:51 -0400, Rick Troth wrote: >But there's a problem. I don't know how to engage off-list. In fact, to >chat with Steve is impossible because LISTSERV presents his email >address as 050e0c375a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu. That should be a valid address to send him

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Beaver
For everyone We are a community of hardcore IBM Systems programmers and developers that is getting smaller. I detest politics and conflict. And people construing malice where there is none. If you believe there is malice On this technical board you need to examine your concepts and belief sys

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Tony Thigpen
esmie moo, And, just how in the world did saying 'be safe' spread 'propaganda'? It appears that you are the one that is weaponizing the technical board. Tony Thigpen esmie moo wrote on 10/2/24 8:37 AM: Please do NOT weaponise this technical board.  Please do not use this board to act a

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Allan Staller
Classification: Confidential Suggested code change to resolve.. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Thompson Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 4:29 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?! Suggested code ch

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread esmie moo
Please do NOT weaponise this technical board.  Please do not use this board to act as a conduit to spread Israel propaganda.   On Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 11:32:45 a.m. EDT, Steve Beaver <050e0c375a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: For the guys in Israel - please stay safe

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Tony Thigpen
Please, Will everyone go back and read the OP's original post. The question was not 'how to fix', but was instead, 'why did the assembler allow something this stupid in the first place'. My post was just to point out that the VSE HLASM does the exact same thing. And, I have gotten multiple '

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
I agree with Tony - saying "be safe" is not propaganda or political - it is showing care and concern for members of this community that are in harm's way. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Github: https://github.com/lbdyck System Z Enthusiasts Discord: https://discord.gg/sze “Worry more about your character

Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Jack Zukt
Hi, Is there a way to check another address space private area? I need to see what is happening on an active started task private region in order to understand what is driving it full. Regards Jack -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sig

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread esmie moo
Well said.   On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 09:09:15 a.m. EDT, Michael Watkins <032966e74d0f-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Then let's hope everyone stays safe; not just the Israelis, but the Palestinians, in both in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the Lebanese, the Syri

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Seymour J Metz
Remind me to not us copilot! --  Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Giovanni Bozzetti Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 10:38 AM T

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread esmie moo
Not surprsing. On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 11:00:19 a.m. EDT, Steve Beaver <050e0c375a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Because the people on this list that responded are all the systems programmers that live in Israel Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread esmie moo
That is what I was trying to articulate when I said "not to weaponise" this technical board. On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 09:45:37 a.m. EDT, Dave Beagle <0525eaef6620-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Many times it’s not what you say, but what you don’t say. I don’t recall y

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Seymour J Metz
It is still true that DS 0H forces alignment. --  Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of David Spiegel <0468385049d1-dmarc-requ...

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Seymour J Metz
While I agree with the sentiment, that's the sort of thing that belongs in your sig, with a proper == SP CRLF separator. --  Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Eric Rossman
The original question did not ask why it allowed something stupid. It was: > Anyone see a problem with this? When did this kind of thing get > accepted? > ... > And every one of those "Branch" instructions would have been flagged > for an undefined label or some such. I see a problem with not fix

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Martin Packer
In real time? After the fact could be SMF 30 – as it has the numbers. However allocation is not used and some applications GETMAIN the whole of their region as a matter of course. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Jack Zukt <059cd493dd41-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date:

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread David Spiegel
"...Please do not use this board to act as a conduit to spread Israel propaganda. ..." What an asinine remark! ... Maybe I should've said bovine instead? Maybe you'd prefer Hezbollah/Hamas/PFLP/ propaganda? SMH On 2024-10-02 08:37, esmie moo wrote: Please do NOT weaponise this technical board

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Lennie Bradshaw
So why have it directed only at people in Israel? Why not include people in Lebanon, Iran, Gaza, Ukraine, Russia and all the other places where citizens lives are threatened by attack from another country? I don't think this is relevant to IBM-MAIN discussions. Lennie -Original Message- F

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
I agree - I am, as all of us should be, concerned with the safety of all our community members. The OP was focused on Israel probably because it was in the news most recently. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Github: https://github.com/lbdyck System Z Enthusiasts Discord: https://discord.gg/sze “Worry more

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread John Cassidy
Your response is infantile. On 02.10.2024 16:59, Steve Beaver wrote: Because the people on this list that responded are all the systems programmers that live in Israel Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb On Oct 2, 2024, at 09:48, willie bunter <001409bd2345-dmar

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Doug Fuerst
Or even better, not posted it at all. I read and hear enough about this stuff. I do not want to hear about, deal with it, wish anyone well, or address it at all in this forum. Please just everybody stop. I'm relatively sure, like all Miss Universes, Miss USA's, Miss America's etc. We all want w

Re: JESSPOOL Internal reader access

2024-10-02 Thread Mike Schwab
Many sites configure MSGCLASS=Z for purge upon completion. On Tue, Oct 1, 2024 at 11:59 PM Peter <05e4a8a0a03d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > Hello > > One of our Job is submitted directly to internal reader. Unfortunately the > job output is not sent to spool. > > Is there a way to

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Allan, As a rule, "DS 0H" used to be safer than "EQU *" since the former forces half-word alignment. (I do not know if that is still true.) Regards, David On 2024-10-02 08:38, Allan Staller wrote: Classification: Confidential Suggested code change to resolve.. -Original Message-

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Martin Packer
Exactly. I was going to say that. I?m concerned for all of those. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Lennie Bradshaw Date: Wednesday, 2 October 2024 at 14:06 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Israel So why have it directed only at people in Israel? Why not incl

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Michael Watkins
Then let's hope everyone stays safe; not just the Israelis, but the Palestinians, in both in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the Lebanese, the Syrians, the Jordanians, the Egyptions, the Iranians and the Yemenis. Why? Because even if there are no contributors to this thread in all of those ar

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Dave Beagle
Many times it’s not what you say, but what you don’t say. I don’t recall you telling the people in Ukraine, GAZA, or Lebanon to stay safe. I agree with Esmie.  Dave B. إسرائيل قتلت 40 ألف فلسطيني بريء On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 9:10 AM, Lionel B. Dyck <057b0ee5a853-dmarc-requ...@li

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Rob Scott
Yup. You can also use the "JM" action from AS to get a subpool summary and then drill down to each bit of memory from there using "L" (if you are so inclined). Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Martin Packer Sent: Wednesday

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread willie bunter
Lennie, You are spot on.  The person who made this post should have included everyone whose lives are threatened by attacks.  Well said. On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 09:05:59 a.m. EDT, Lennie Bradshaw wrote: So why have it directed only at people in Israel? Why not include pe

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Beaver
Because the people on this list that responded are all the systems programmers that live in Israel Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb > On Oct 2, 2024, at 09:48, willie bunter > <001409bd2345-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >  Lennie, > You are spo

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Jack Zukt
Hi Martin, I think that that will do the trick. Thank you for the tip. Regards Jack On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 at 14:01, Martin Packer wrote: > In real time? > > After the fact could be SMF 30 – as it has the numbers. However allocation > is not used and some applications GETMAIN the whole of their re

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Steely.Mark
SDSF has the AS (Address space memory) command. This provides a lot of information about address space regions. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jack Zukt Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2024 8:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Chec

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Allan Staller
Classification: Confidential 'nuff said. Let's drop the subject. ::DISCLAIMER:: The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as i

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Rick Troth
too true Steve, you really should have held back. Look now and see that others have been stirred up. -- R; <>< استخدم الفلسطينيون 40 ألف مدني بريء كدروع بشرية On 10/2/24 9:45 AM, Dave Beagle wrote: Many times it’s not what you say, but what you don’t say. I don’t recall you telling t

Re: Question on HLASM - B to a DROP statement!?!

2024-10-02 Thread Giovanni Bozzetti
This distribution List it is a great place to put questions and see answer and know people, we need that, however we will need be prepared to survive in a changing century and ready for AI stuff that are arriving... Let see what AI reply to our question about LABEL DROP I did enter this question:

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-02 Thread Martin Packer
Right. That was where I (or probably Rob) would go next – if real(ish) time monitoring were required. Cheers, Martin From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steely.Mark <0708bf6ac9be-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Wednesday, 2 October 2024 at 15:01 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.E

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Michael Watkins
This isn't the first time this topic has arisen and it probably won't be the last. Why not exchange email addresses with all of your friends in Israel and communicate with them about unrelated topics privately instead of on this listserv? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discuss

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Mike Schwab
Almost half of the people living in Israel are Muslim. The real problem is the Palestinians who left as refugees are not being allowed to emigrate and assimilate into other countries, like almost all refugees in history. On Wed, Oct 2, 2024 at 10:30 PM Dave Beagle <0525eaef6620-dmarc-requ...@l

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Doug Fuerst
Oh for God's sake STOP!! STOP already. That statement below is one of the most disgusting racist statements I have ever seen here. THIS IS A TECHNICAL FORUM. KEEP IT THAT WAY. TAKE YOUR RACIST CRAP ELSEWHERE. WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW IS NOT WORTH TOLERATING THIS. Doug Fuerst

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Dave Beagle
The funny or maybe not so funny is Jews & Palestinians share a common ancestry.  Yes, Israelis and Palestinians share a lineage:   - - - - Genetic overlap A DNA study found substantial genetic overlap between Israeli/Palestinian Arabs and Jews.   - - Common

Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-02 Thread Darren Evans-Young
Please stop! Just don't respond, no matter how much you want to. Darren -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Dave Beagle
Lol, there is plenty of malice. This list consist of a bunch of mostly white, mostly males. Many of whom aren’t nearly as educated or intelligent as they want to portray. I can only imagine the types who post here. It’s truly a despicable place. Deplorables if you will. Let’s not pretend this bo

Re: Israel

2024-10-02 Thread Dave Beagle
It’s far most complex that that. And goes back much further. Go back to at least 1948. One of the two envisaged States proclaimed its independence as Israel and in the 1948 war involving neighbouring Arab States expanded to 77 percent of the territory of mandate Palestine, including the larger p