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GC26-381l-3 File No. S370-31 OS/VS Linkage Editor Systems and Loader VS1 Release 3 VS2 Release 2 Fourth Edition (May 1975) This edition is a reprint of GC26-3813-2 incorporating changes released in Technical Newsletters GN26-0774 (dated December 5, 1973) and GN26-0779 (dated June 30, 1974). GC26-3813-2 was a major revision and made GC26-3813-1 obsolete. This edition applies both to Release 3 of as/VS1 and to Release 2 of as/VS2, and to all subsequent releases of either system unless otherwise indicated in new editions or technical newsletters. Information in this publication is subject to significant change. Any such change:s will be published in new edi tions or technical newsletters. Before using the publication, consult the latest IBM System/360 and System/370 Bibliograp~, GA22-6822, and the technical newsletters that amend the bibliography, to learn which editions and technical news- letters are applicable and current. Requests for copies of IBM publications should be made to the IBM branch office that serves you. Forms for readers' comments are provided at the back of the publication. If the forms have been removed, comments may be addressed to IBM Corporation, Department J04, 1501 California Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94304. All comments and suqgestions become the property of IBM. @ Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1972, 1973 This publication provides applications The lQ~~~~ program combines the basic programmers with the information necessary editing and loading funct~ons of the to use the OS/VS Linkage Editor and Loader linkage editor and program fetch in one job to prepare the output of a language step. It is designed for aigh-performance translator for execution. Additional loading of modules that do not require the information on the operation and use of special processing facilities of the the linkage editor and loader is directed linkage editor and fetch, such as overlay. to the system programmer responsible for The loader does not produce load modules installing and maintaining the operating for program libraries. system. Part 2 of this publication describes the The Introduction briefly defines the loader. The introduction to this part functions of the linkage editor and loader describes the functional characteristics of and gives recommendations for the use of the loader, along with its compatibility each. Part 1 describes the linkage editor, with the linkage editor and restrictions on and should be read before Part 2, which its use. The chapter on using the loader describes the loader. describes the job control language statements and invocation procedures for The liQ~~~editor combines and edits the loader, as we