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[open-cobol-list] Re: feature request: implementation "IS EXTERNAL" (se
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Keisuke Nishida |
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[open-cobol-list] Re: feature request: implementation "IS EXTERNAL" (semantics) |
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Sat Nov 8 16:23:13 2003 |
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At Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:11:25 +0100,
Thomas Biehler wrote:
>
> in the application which i am trying to port to open-cobol
> there are many programs which call (many) subprograms
> and report the success or failure in the calling program
> via an "external message block".
>
> They use a message field (IS EXTERNAL) which the subprogram
> fills and the calling program references.
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> Without the (full) implementation of is EXTERNAL all program's
> are to change. (I assume that would be the death of that port !)
> (Passing the message via Parameter or in another way ...)
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> I have seen that "IS EXTERNAL" is already partially implemented.
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> It would be a great help for me, if it would be completed.
> (I know that's not trivial)
I have implemented it in CVS. Could you please test it?
Keisuke