Troubleshooting Macro Variable References
When you submit
a macro variable reference, the macro processor resolves the reference
and passes the value directly back to the input stack. You will not
see the value that the compiler receives. To debug your programs,
use the SYMBOLGEN option or the %PUT statement to see what value replaces
your macro variable references. You can use the %SYMDEL statement
to remove macro variables from the global symbol table.
SYMBOLGEN Option Syntax
Use the SYMBOLGEN system
option to monitor the value that is substituted for a macro variable
reference.
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Syntax, OPTIONS statement
with the SYMBOLGEN option:
OPTIONS NOSYMBOLGEN | SYMBOLGEN ;
NOSYMBOLGEN
specifies that log messages about macro variable ... |
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