COBOL II Essentials


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Reviews table handling, file processing, subprogram interface, advanced features, a comparison of COBOL-74 and COBOL-85, and ANSI COBOL reserved words.




COBOL II


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For those who have used VS COBOL, basic COBOL II, or COBOL II Release 2 and would like to learn more about COBOL II Release 3, this book is a must. The author covers programming techniques, debugging, and problems determination techniques.




VS COBOL II


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VS COBOL II for COBOL Programmers


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A guide to VS Cobol II, the latest mainframe Cobol compiler from IBM. Covers changes and improvements to the Cobol language itself, as well as new compiler features and debugging tools. Discusses the differences between VS Cobol II and the OS/VS Cobol and older versions of Cobol, including operation of the compiler and of object programs. Incorporates structured programming concepts, short programming exercises, COBTEST, and conversion of existing programs to VS Cobol II, and covers Release 3 of Cobol II.







Advanced ANSI COBOL with Structured Programming


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Explains COBOL as it exists in the new ANSI standard. Designed for advanced programmers, it eases the transition from general programming training to the programming done in business applications using COBOL. Through hundreds of practical examples, it explores the intricacies of COBOL without spending a lot of time on basic computer concepts. With an emphasis on cross-system application and development, it describes both IBM's VS COBOL II for the mainframe environment and Microsoft's COBOL for the personal computer.




VS COBOL II for COBOL Programmers


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This identifies new and revised commands, the impact of the new version on VSAM and CICS, converting from OS/VS COBOL, and optimizing code under VS COBOL II. Tells which features from the older versions are no longer available. No bibliography. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




Solving the Year 2000 Software Problem


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Computerworld


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For more than 40 years, Computerworld has been the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide. Computerworld's award-winning Web site (Computerworld.com), twice-monthly publication, focused conference series and custom research form the hub of the world's largest global IT media network.