Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!auvm!MIAMIU!CHRIS From: CHRIS@MIAMIU.BITNET (Chris Allison) Newsgroups: bit.listserv.cics-l Subject: Re: Macro conversion Message-ID: Date: 7 Feb 90 12:58:05 GMT Sender: CICS Discussion List Reply-To: CICS Discussion List Lines: 16 Approved: NETNEWS@AUVM Gateway In-Reply-To: Message of Tue, 6 Feb 90 16:00:00 MST from On Tue, 6 Feb 90 16:00:00 MST Cathy Olson Programmer Analyst said: > *** Reply to note of 02/06/90 14:51 > Library Systems > University of Alberta > We are in the process of converting macro pl/I and assembler programs to > command level. It is not a straight forward conversion so I doubt there > exist any easy method. > > Cathy I assume that a lot of people are in the same boat and will soon be converting from macro to command. Could you please pass on some of the things you found in your conversion effort. We are a PL/I shop with about 100 macro level PL/I programs to convert. The applications work as is and like most shops they have enough other things to do that this is not high on their list. I would like to be able to tell them that other shops have found xxyyzz. Any info would be appreciated.