3) Hein is not entirely correct when he says " Unfortunately, Cobol does not really have conditional compiles" as can be seen in the attached example that works both on VAX and IA64. Hope everyone had a great Christmas and all the best for the coming year! Cheers Richard Mahe...
3.COMP -2 : Similar to COMP-1.Only difference is double word(8 bytes )is used 4.COMP -3 :Interenal representation is decimal.Each character is assinged to half byte.The sign bit is assinged to right most bit. The no.of bytes required for n characters is (n/2) + 1 (rounding do...
variable 1 in hex is F F F F F F F F 2 0 0 7 0 5 0 3 can you please explain me how is the value in variable 3 populated? Back to top acevedoActive UserJoined: 11 May 2005Posts: 344Location: Spain Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 5:14 pm Quote: 1.3.4.5 Packed-decimal ...
Ok, see I have a variable: A S9(3) comp-3 and now I have to unpack it and get a whole number which does not have any spaces in beween or leading spaces because I need to use it for further processing. So the pic clause I use must give me -11(if actual digits are 2) or -...
This is regarding COBOL comp.PIC X(3) occupy the 3 bytes... but PIC 9(3)V9(7) COMP occupied how much bytes?I said in interview that 10/2 = 5 bytes. V is specified for decimal point.Is that correct? But interviewer looked at me differently when I said this answer?If you are ...
3) Hein is not entirely correct when he says " Unfortunately, Cobol does not really have conditional compiles" as can be seen in the attached example that works both on VAX and IA64. Hope everyone had a great Christmas and all the best for the coming year! Cheers Richard Maher PS. On...
3) Hein is not entirely correct when he says " Unfortunately, Cobol does not really have conditional compiles" as can be seen in the attached example that works both on VAX and IA64. Hope everyone had a great Christmas and all the best for the coming year! Cheers Richard Mahe...
Comp fields cant be displayed it should be either moved to different variable or use the utility icetool to display it. View Bookmarks All times are GMT + 6 Hours Similar Topics TopicForumReplies variable in library name within a PROC.JCL & VSAM11 ...