LOCTR is a *lot* older than those.

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From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List <[email protected]> on behalf 
of Charles Mills <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2026 2:05 PM
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Complex immediate operands


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For the same reason that coders are still avoiding the "new"
instructions like relative branches, LHI and grande instructions.

/Charles/
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On 3/30/2026 10:50 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
> As useful as it is for other things, it doesn't help in this case.
>
> <kvetch>Why are people still giving assembler classes that don't cover LOCTR, 
> dependent USING and labelled USING?</kvetch>
>


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