Dennis,

IIRC:

A = A XOR B
B = A XOR B
A = A XOR B
Regards,

Luis Rodriguez
IBM Certified Systems Expert — eServer i5 iSeries
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On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Dennis <iseries@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On a mildly relevant track: not sure how widely known this is so I'll
present a challenge: What are the three logical instructions that, when
executed in order, will cause the values of A and B to be swapped, without
need of a work area?
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Dennis
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"If I had my life to live again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner."
-- Tallulah Bankhead



Sent from my Galaxy tablet phone. Please excuse my brevity.
For any grammatic/spelling errors, there is no excuse.
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"Jon Paris" <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I thought the answer given to this question was that RPG's %BITAND,
%BITOR, %BITXOR, and %BITNOT were probably a a better approach than
trying to use XORSTR?


On Oct 18, 2011, at 3:41 PM, midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

I have a single XORSTR instruction that I would like to be able to
call in an ILE environment.

Jon Paris

www.partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com <http://www.systemideveloper.com/>




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