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Re: [open-cobol-list] feature request: COBOL-85: "/" in indicator area m


From: Keisuke Nishida
Subject: Re: [open-cobol-list] feature request: COBOL-85: "/" in indicator area marks a comment line
Date: Tue Nov 4 15:12:13 2003
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At Tue, 4 Nov 2003 11:32:34 +0100,
Thomas Biehler wrote:
> 
> My problem is, that i try to compile unmodified "Micro Focus Cobol" Sources
> (SOURCEFORMAT"FREE"; long Lines!) which contains mostly COBOL-85 Standard
> Language Level Statements.
> The SOURCEFORMAT"FREE" from Micro-Focus (X/Open Standard !?) means 
> that the first column is the indicator area. And there are "*" and also "/" a 
> comment marker!   

Aha.  Right, "/" did not work as a comment indicator in the free format.
I have fixed it in CVS right now.

> - "free" Option  and -std=cobol85  
>   ==> AUTHOR, DATE-WRITTEN, DATE-COMILED generate compile errors !!! (Oops !?)

Fixed in CVS as well.

Keisuke


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