Cobol

Crazy COBOL system, need help with cob2csv
I've just been hired at a new company, and with this new job comes a new database system for me to update. They now have a custom built COBOL software running their db, as I'm not the slightest bit accustomed to COBOL, having only been born in 83 :). I have however been reading up quite a bit on the situation I'... 30 Aug 2006 15:01

Fujitsu 4.0 reborn?
I have MF 2.0 (DOS) and 3.0 (Win3.1) academic versions, and Fujitsu 4.0 Pro. With 98 and 98SE going down the tubes, I want to try installing COBOL(s) on XP. Dosbox and using forcedos have been mentioned in previous posts to install/run on XP. I also want to try using WINE on Solaris 10 for ALL of my old apps. ... 4 Aug 2006 19:00

Fill a comp-3 variable
Hi...just a hand-pocket question...... :) i have a variable 01 ws-con-variable1 PIC 9(13)V9(02) COMP-3. and i need to fill all the fields with value 9 . I don't know why but if i defines de variable as 01 ws-con-variable1 PIC 9(13)V9(02) COMP-3 VALUE ALL 9. it doesn't work... any clue ? ... 4 Aug 2006 09:51

Fujitsu adtools.com
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DISPLAY pointer
From ISO/IEC 1989:2002(E): "14.8.10 DISPLAY statement The DISPLAY statement causes data to be transferred to an appropriate hardware device." "14.8.10.2 Syntax rules FORMAT 1 1) Identifier-1 shall not reference a data item of class object or class pointer." Adding some "sanity checking" to OpenCO... 25 Jul 2006 10:48

Inspect tallying?
I was wondering if anyone could help me out here on what is the best way to accomplsh this: I have a customer-name stored in a 40 byte field ie Joe Johnson I need to move this to: 01 cust-rec. 03 cust-key-1. 05 cust-name. 07 cust-last-name pic x(... 1 Aug 2006 22:42

Comp-3
What is the ASCII equivalent of a field with a PIC of "S9(09)v99 Comp-3"? ... 17 Jul 2006 21:46

IBM Mainframes (and Heads-up: Automatic Daylight Savings Time Change via Sysplex Timer May Not Work
On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 09:38:26 -0600, Howard Brazee <howard(a)brazee.net> wrote: It doesn't make me feel any better that 70 other countries are as clueless as we are. Or maybe it's your who's clueless? ... 15 Jul 2006 20:42

Boolean Logic (was: change variables
"Pete Dashwood" <dashwood(a)enternet.co.nz> wrote in message news:4hooo3Fir8pU1(a)individual.net... <snip> Absolutely *glorious* in its horror, Mr Hottel... thanks much! It may be interesting to see who yowls about how that kind of... stuff never should have made it to Prod and who smiles and says 'wh... 15 Jul 2006 23:18

Zoned Decimal to Char
Hi, I have a data file containing data in Zoned Decimal. Is it possible to change it into a different data type, so that its more readable. Is it possible to convert it to char ? Thanks in advance ... 10 Jul 2006 18:16