RE: [open-cobol-list] OC issues - number 3

[Bill Klein]

For support in IBM, see:
 
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IGY3LR30/APPENDIX
1.1 

for the COMPUTE statement

"The use of the word EQUAL in place of the equal sign  (=)" 

> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Sergey Kashyrin
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 12:41 PM
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> Subject: [open-cobol-list] OC issues - number 3
> 
> Hi again.
> 
> All of that is about compatibility with MAJOR compilers (390, 
> AS/400, MF, FJ) in a situations when program is possibly incorrect.
> 
>        IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
>        PROGRAM-ID. ztest INITIAL.
>        ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
>        DATA DIVISION.
>        WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
>        01 A PIC S9(4) COMP.
>        01 B PIC S9(4) COMP VALUE 1.
>        01 C PIC S9(4) COMP VALUE 1.
>        PROCEDURE DIVISION.
>            COMPUTE A EQUAL B + C.
>            DISPLAY A.
>            GOBACK.
> 
> 
> OC gives an ERROR and not producing the code:
> ztest3.cbl:10: Error: syntax error, unexpected EQUAL
> 
> All other Cobols are accepting
> 
> Regards,
> Sergey
> 
> 
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