Forum: COBOL

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Where can I download the COBOL API examples SAVF? Thanks

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Is there a reason for not using the CMPPFM command? Dave

I wrote a system on the iseries that allows our QC operators to measure various physical dimensions for our parts. In fact every part has different...

As you point out in your article, no matter what platform you're on or heading to, good documentation is a universal need. What do you think about...

"double slashes won't work in fixed-format code" Since when? We have lots of fixed-format code with double slash comments. As long as the first slash...

This may have a bearing on the problem.

Call a new CL Program and pass values between the two. Dave

Although I'm still not 100% certain whether you consider RPG a good language or a bad one, I'm happy to see you agree that separation of UI and...

Joe wrote: "... So what I've really done by turning to a declarative language is to stop writing code and instead use someone else's programming. I...

What is the result value in WSTRDAT? Dave

Have you looked at DOCUMINT? Dave

Hi Bob, Yes, I'm from SoftLanding. No, I'm not going to try to sell you anything. My first recommendation to you would be to explore Subversion....

If the SQL statement never changes, then write it once in a source member and use RUNSQLSTM to execute it. If it needs to accept parameters then...

You have several options: 1. Change the name of the fields in the DDS. (Not practical if there's a lot of programs that must be changed and...

Not to be confusing but.... what you are refering to as 'western numerical symbols' are actually called the Arabic shapes (0 to 9) as they came to...

You can use SFLCSRRRN to determine the releative record number of the subfile. I am unsure about the field name. Dave

You should be able to ibed the STRPCCMD command within your CL to print the documents. Dave