Comparison of assembler options

Element DOS/VSE Assembler Assembler H Version 2 High Level Assembler
*PROCESS statements No No Selected assembler options can be specified in the source program on *PROCESS statements.
ADATA No No Yes
ALIGN Yes Yes Yes
ASA (z/OS and CMS) No No Yes
BATCH No Yes Yes
CODEPAGE No No Yes
COMPAT No No Yes
DBCS No Yes Yes
DECK Yes Yes Yes
DISK (CMS) No Yes Yes
DXREF No No Yes
EDECK Yes No No
ERASE (CMS) No No Yes
ESD Yes Yes Yes
EXIT No No Yes
FLAG No Yes FLAG(integer), FLAG(ALIGN), FLAG(CONT), FLAG(IMPLEN), FLAG(PAGE0), FLAG(PUSH), FLAG(RECORD), FLAG(SUBSTR), and FLAG(USING0) can be specified.
FOLD No No Yes
GOFF (z/OS and CMS) No No Yes
INFO No No Yes
LANGUAGE No No Yes. Applies to messages and listing headings.
LIBMAC No No Yes
LINECOUNT Yes Yes Yes
LINK Yes No No, see OBJECT option
LIST Yes Yes LIST(121), LIST(133), and LIST(MAX) can be specified (z/OS and CMS)
MCALL Yes No No; PCONTROL(MCALL) can be specified.
MXREF No No MXREF(SOURCE), MXREF(XREF), and MXREF(FULL) can be specified.
NOPRINT (CMS) No No Yes
NOSEG (CMS) No No Yes
NUM No Yes (CMS) No
OBJECT Yes Yes Yes
OPTABLE No No Yes
PCONTROL No No Yes
PESTOP No No Yes
PRINT (CMS) No Yes Yes
PROFILE No No Yes
RA2 No No Yes
RENT No Yes Yes
RLD Yes Yes Yes
RXREF No No Yes
SEG (CMS) No No Yes
SECTALGN No No Yes
SIZE No No Yes
STMT (z/OS and CMS) No Yes (CMS) No
SUBLIB(AE/DF) (z/VSE) Yes. Specify on // OPTION statement. No Yes
SUPRWARN No No Yes
SYSPARM Yes Yes Yes
SXREF Yes Same as XREF(SHORT) Same as XREF(SHORT)
TERM No Yes TERM(WIDE) and TERM(NARROW) can be specified.
TEST No Yes Yes
THREAD No No Yes
TRANSLATE No No Yes
TYPECHECK No No Yes
USING No No Yes
WORKFILE No No Yes
XOBJECT (z/OS and CMS) No No Yes
XREF Same as XREF (LONG) XREF(SHORT) or XREF(LONG) XREF(SHORT), XREF(FULL), and XREF(UNREFS) can be specified.

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