C416 z/OS Assembler Programming Part 3: Update

z/OS Assembler Programming Part 3: Update - Topical Outline

Course Overview

Getting Caught Up

The Assembler - Part 1

Computer Exercise: The Assembler, Part 1

The Assembler - Part 2

Assembler Parms

Sources for Assembler Parms

Installation defaults

*PROCESS statements

ASMAOPT data set

PARM on EXEC statement

Computer Exercise: Assembler Parms

Changes to the Instruction Set - Part 1

Multiply Single (MSR, MS Instructions)

Halfword Instructions: AH, CH, LH, MH, SH, STH (old stuff)

Halfword Immediate Instructions: AHI, CHI, LHI, MHI (new stuff)

RI Instruction Format

Halfword Immediate Test Instructions (TMH, TML)

'C' Assist Instructions (CLST, CUSE, MVST, SRST)

Interruptible Instructions

CLCLE, MVCLE Instructions

TRE Instruction (TRanslate Extended)

Relative Branching

Relative Branching Instructions

BRAS, BRC, BRCT Instructions

BRXH, BRXLE Instructions

Applications of Relative Branching Instructions

Extended Mnemonics

Computer Exercise: Using the Relative Branching Instructions

New USING Features

Domain and Range of USINGs

Labeled USINGs

Dependent USINGs

Labeled Dependent USINGs

USING Range Limits

DROP

Computer Exercise: Labeled USINGs

Introduction to Unicode

Characters

Characters, Glyphs, and Fonts

Coding Schemes

Codepages

Standards

Unicode

Unicode Support in Assembler

Hardware Instructions

Assembler support

Other Enhancements

Hardware - Floating Point Changes

Assembler Enhancements

New data types

New object code facilities

C416 / 1 Day

Materials version: V3.x

Course Objectives
Course Description
Home page