Re: SXMACLIB

"What's your point?"

His point is that it will not fail because it will never look in the MACLIB
for an LG macro.

Joe

On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 7:30 AM kerravon86-/[email protected] [H390-MVS] <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> ---In [email protected], <gerhardp@...> wrote :
>
> >> No, if he wants to use the LG instruction,
> >> and he has added that to a non-standard
> >> library, then the assembly JCL, that uses
> >> that non-standard library, will fail on a
> >> standard z/OS system, and people will
> >> be wondering why on earth he has used
> >> a non-standard dataset when all his
> >> program does is an LG.
>
> > You really need to learn more about the systems you use. If a macro
> > library containing LG is in the SYSLIB concatenation, the high-level
> > assembler will use its internal definition, and never use the macro!
>
> I am fully aware of that. What's your point? On
> z/OS I expect the internal definition to be used,
> and on MVS/380 I expect the version in
> SYS1.MACLIB to be used, and, from the
> programmer's perspective, be identical. And
> no non-standard library needs to be included.
> Only SYS1.MACLIB which also exists on
> z/OS (without the LG macro).
>
> BFN. Paul.
> 
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