Re: [open-cobol-list] Stdin/stdout, was Open Cobol Tutorials and other things.

[Roger While]

OC also accepts the ACU specific syntax -
ACCEPT identifier-1 FROM ENVIRONMENT "QUERY_STRING".

Which actually is much more succint.

Roger

> This works for OC, ACU and MF:
>
> DISPLAY "MYENVNAME" UPON ENVIRONMENT-NAME
> ACCEPT  NEV-VALUE FROM ENVIRONMENT-VALUE
>
> Fabrizio
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> >
> > In TC this statement works:
> > ACCEPT identifier-1 FROM ENVIRONMENT-VARIABLE "QUERY_STRING".
> >
> > But it causes an error message in OC:
> >
> > Error: 'ENVIRONMENT-VARIABLE' undefined in SPECIAL-NAMES
> >
> > Can you suggest a proper OC statement? Do I need something in SPECIAL-
> > NAMES?
> >
> > Your assistance, as always is appreciated.
> > --
> > John Culleton
> >