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Packed decimal in Assembler language

 
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 12:49 pm    Post subject: Packed decimal in Assembler language Reply with quote
I am new to assembler language. How do I code the following:
If the packed decimal value is less than or equal to 0, then branch to statement XYZ.
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 1:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Lookup extended mnemonics for branching. You would need the BNH instruction.
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 11, 2005 3:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Something like this:

Code:

      CP      PDVAR,=PL1'0'
      BNH     XYZ
      ...

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