/sys$common/syshlp/HELPLIB.HLB  —  MACRO  /ALPHA  Unary Operators, Numeric Complement Operator
    The complement operator (^C)  produces the one's complement of
    the specified value.

    FORMAT
    ^Cterm

 term

    Any term or expression. If an expression is specified, it must be
    enclosed in angle brackets.

    MACRO-64 evaluates the term or expression as an 8-byte value
    before complementing it. For example:

    .LONG      ^C^XFF      ; Produces FFFFFF00 (hex)
    .LONG      ^C25        ; Produces complement of
                           ;   25 (dec) which is
                           ;   FFFFFFE6 (hex)
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