You are correct about the condition codes.

IF = THEN (CCE)
IF < THEN (CCL)
IF > THEN (CCG)
IF <> THEN (CCL or CCG)

I haven't programmed SPL in over 10 years so feel free to 
correct me. You would typically make your intrinsic call
just prior.

HTH,

Guy

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 10:36 AM
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> Subject: SPL Help
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've not seen SPL before.
> 
> What does
> 
> IF < THEN
> 
> mean?
> 
> I've a feeling it's checking the return code of an intrinsic 
> call.  So perhaps it's checking for CCL.  The intrinsics can 
> return CCL, CCE or CCG but there are a lot more operations in 
> SPL so I'm not sure.
> 
> Can someone explain?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Peter
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