USING tells the assembler what your base reg. will be at that point in th

Why do we use "drop"? What does "using" do?

Question Posted / mike m

Answer Posted / mike m

USING tells the assembler what your base reg. will be at
that point in the code.

DROP says to stop using the register coded on the DROP
instruction

Is This Answer Correct ?

12 Yes

2 No

Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

Explain how to pass instream data in sysin with assembler?

1071

Explain how to initialize a register to 0000?

1008

how to initialize a register to 0000?

1139

explain about maximum displacement and how to cross this limit?

1143

Ap wkur,=p5 where wkur is a label?

1138

Explain how to access vsam file?

1084

What is maximum displacement and how to cross this limit?

1173

What is maximum displacement?

1174

How many maximum base registers we can have in a single program?

1101

Explain how to produce soc7 abend?

1067

how to retrieve the instream data in sysin?

1141

How many maximum base registers we can have in a program?

1030

What does "using" do?

1050

Explain about base register?

1055

Explain the difference between various read and find statement and which one should be used when for better adabas performance?

988