What is difference between COBOL and VS COBOL II?.



What is difference between COBOL and VS COBOL II?...

Answer / ravishankar1972

COBOL is developed and deployed in 1985. It runs in 24 bit addressing mode. But VS COBOL - II runs in 31 bit addressing mode.

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