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Re: [open-cobol-list] Which formatting convention to use?


From: Duke Normandin
Subject: Re: [open-cobol-list] Which formatting convention to use?
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:42:48 -0600 (MDT)
User-agent: Alpine 2.00 (OSX 1167 2008-08-23)

On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, David Essex wrote:

> Duke Normandin wrote:
> > ...
> > Is there a "line length" limit? Or are you referring to hacker-imposed
> > line formatting? So for multi-line you would do:
> > ................................'abc' &
> > 'cde'
> > or
> > ................................'abc'
> > & 'cde'
>
> You can concatenate 2 or more strings in what ever fashion you like to use.
>
> Not sure what you mean by a line limit.
> There is a value size limit imposed by the standard.

Hell, I don't what I mean any more.... ;)

My brain just got a charlie-horse...  I just got finished building
Hessling's THE editor! I fired it up and damn near choked. I don't
think so...! The learning curve on that puppy would be more than
learning COBOL. ;))
-- 
duke


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