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The macro language HLASM General Information GC26-4943-06 |
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The macro language is an extension of the assembler language. It
provides a convenient way to generate a preferred sequence of assembler
language statements many times in one or more programs. There are two parts to the macro language supported by High Level Assembler:
There are two types of macro definition:
Either type of macro definition can be called from anywhere in the source module by a macro instruction, however a source macro definition must occur before it is first called. You use a macro prototype statement to define the name of the macro and the symbolic parameters you can pass it from a macro instruction. |
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