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In an array processing what is the thing that can be done by using subscripts but not by using index

JPMorgan Chase,

4 14159

hi. This is Ram.i have one doubt.why can't we display comp-3 variables directly? let me answer quickly plez........

1 5863

In COBOL CALL-CALLING,if a program A is calling 3 sub- programs, dynamically, then it is said sub-programs will always will always in Initial Mode. My question is : Do we need to code CANCEL or (IS INITIAL) for dynamically called sub-programs or it is the property of Dynamically called pgms so every time sub-pgms are called they will be in initial mode. ***This question is only Dynamic call****, Please reply. Thank you in advance.

Wipro,

4 9738

hi dudes.....can any one help me..... what is SET TO TRUE all about,anyway?

1 4565

plz,could any one tell me? what about EBCDIC in cobol?briefly?

1 4472

I have a occurs for 100 times but it has executed 101 time what could be the reason?

4 9255

What are the ways you can generate a copybook?

2 5379

consider the fallowing 77 stat pic 9. 88 male value 1,2,3. 88 female value 4 through7. what will be the value of stat a) set male to true. b) set female to true.

5 7340

what will be the output when a)pic 9(6)value 000178 is moved to pic ***,***. b)pic 9(5) value 57397 is moved to pic $$,$$9.

5 6960

in cobol i have one file it contains records like 10,4,23,98,7,90..... total records 100. iwant 10 to 20 in reverse order in cobol environ ment any one please give the answer......

IBM,

2 6678

how many divisions are there in cobol

ADP,

3 8460

how many bytes does s9(7)COMP-3 field occupies?

ADP,

6 26032

The below is the declaration for a variable ws 01 ws pic 9(3). if you want to insert space how will you do that. in which level u should do it

ADP,

3 7362

how will u retreive value from a table.write it with syntex. 01 ws-table 05 ws-table1 occurs 10 times. 05 ws-table2 occurs 10 times. the above is 2 dimensional array..how will u retrieve 1st element of an array

ADP,

3 7984

HI THIS IS ANIL. HOW TO PASS A RECORDS OF A FILE(PS OR PDS) TO AN ARRAY?

2 5677

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Name some of the examples of COBOl 11?

3140

In COBOL programming, what is PERFORM? What is VARYING?

1150

How do define dynamic array in cobol. how do you define single dimensional array and multidimensional array in your cobol?

1241

how do you reference the fixed unblock file formats from cobol programs

1234

How to print 10 to 1 if the input have only 10 digit number?

1261

What is amode(31)

1172

What type of SDLC u followed? Why?

1998

Describe the cobol database components?

1172

How many bytes S(8) comp field occupy and its maximum value?

2140

Name the divisions, which are available in a cobol program?

1235

What are the various section in data division and briefly explain them.

1177

what is amode(24), amode(31), rmode(24) and rmode(any)?

1145

What is redefines clause in COBOL?

1293

how do you reference the rrds file formats from cobol programs

1575

i have 10 names in an array and my name is one of them also array is not in sorted order i need to display my name using index how will i do this

1534

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