Micro Focus Mainframe Express™

Assembler Option Technical Guide

MERANT™

Issue 3
June 1999


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Preface

The Assembler Option component of Mainframe Express provides an environment for the development of IBM 370 Assembler application programs within the integrated development environment of Mainframe Express.

Audience

This technical guide is for Assembler programmers who need information about the advanced features of the Assembler Option component of Mainframe Express. The basic features and functions of Assembler Option are described in the Mainframe Express User's Guide and the online help that is part of Mainframe Express.

Notation

The following type styles and conventions are used in this Guide: