z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions
Completed by Philip Smith
October 25, 2025
14 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Code z/Architecture machine instructions that copy data to/from registers, perform signed binary integer arithmetic operations, and operate on bits.
Code z/Architecture machine instructions that compare signed binary integers, perform conditional/unconditional branching, & move/compare characters.
List the Assembler Jump and Branch extended mnemonics.
Understand the role of the PSW condition code and PSW program mask.
Code z/Architecture machine instructions that perform decimal arithmetic operations.
Format a decimal number for displaying or printing.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Computer Architecture
- Category: Computer Science
- Category: Mainframe Computing
- Category: Mainframe Technologies
- Category: Programming Principles
- Category: z/OS
- Category: System Programming
- Category: Computer Programming
- Category: Computational Logic
- Category: Job Control Language (JCL)
