rather than being limited to the value implied by the number of nines in the picture for the item (as is the case for USAGE BINARY data). When numeric data is moved or stored into a COMP-5 item, truncation occurs at the binary field size rather than at the COBOL picture s...
Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Comp Also found in:Dictionary,Thesaurus,Medical,Financial,Acronyms,Idioms,Wikipedia. (COMPare) An external DOS/Windows command that compares two files of the same size for identical content and reports up to 10 mismatches. The def...
Cobol 中有两种可用的内部形式: 展示-它是数据的默认内部表示。可以使用 DISPLAY 内部表示指定任何类型的数据。 计算 –只能使用 COMPUTATIONAL 内部表示指定数字数据。 COMPUTATIONAL 表示有多种类型,如 COMP、COMP-1、COMP-2、COMP-3 等。 USAGE 子句用于指定内部表示的类型。您可以为 USAGE 子句使用任何级别编号,...
Size of structure Comparison of 2 files in mainframe Storage space Why the size of pointer variable is 2 bytes ? How many bytes occupied following comp example? Use of comp fields? What is difference between s9(04) comp and 9(04) comp? (cobol comp with s and without s) Comp variables...
"Zoned decimal format" in the image below is the default storage for a number in COBOL. 01 WS-NUM PIC 9(5) USAGE IS COMP-3 VALUE 21544. Computational storage is frequently used to reduce the size of a file. Got any cobol Question?# Ask any cobol Questions and Get Instant Answers ...
When you "unpack" a packed, or comp-3, field, the size of the field will double. This will cause all fields following it to shift down. If the field is in a redefined area, it will likely no longer fit in the allocated space, and the original field it redefined will have to be ...
PIC 9(6) COMP-3. Byte size = (6 + 1) / 2 = 3.5, rounded to 4 Examples Lets look at some examples of how comp-3 data is stored. The left column in the table below is the decimal value being stored, and the right column is the hexadecimal value you will see in the file: ...
PIC 9(7) COMP-3. Byte size = (7 + 1) / 2 = 4 PIC 9(6) COMP-3. Byte size = (6 + 1) / 2 = 3.5, rounded to 4 1. 2. 3. Examples Lets look at some examples of how comp-3 data is stored. The left column in the table below is the decimal value being stored, and ...
Can you please let me know the centre name of INS certification in Kolkata. 1879 What is redefines clause in COBOL? 974 What is the default value(s) for an initialize and what keyword allows for an override of the default? 900 How do you define a variable of comp-1 and comp-2?
For VS COBOL II this is the equivalent of BINARY. by g.s.sanker Back to top thalapradheep New User Joined: 05 Dec 2007 Posts: 4 Really? 8 bytes? It uses less than 1/2 of its size? That doesn't seem quite logical to me... Does it seem correct to you? Which platform is that...