What does the INITIALIZE verb do?

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In a program, there are 2 sections defined say SECTION-A and SECTION-B. There is a paragraph say CALC-INT in both the sections. If this para has to be called directly for SECTION-A, then PERFORM CALC-INT will not work as it is present in both sections. How the PERFORM statement has to be coded here?

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how the control comes back from subprogram to mainprogram

3 Answers   IBM,

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What are subroutines ? and how do we pass data to the sub routines?

2 Answers   Xansa,

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Why we should use cursor ?

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if a dataset is already created with fixed length but after that i want to change fixed length to variable length then how is it possible

3 Answers   IBM,

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if a file has 1000 recods how copy the records from 1 to 100 records using sort

4 Answers   IBM,

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What happens when we move a comp-3 field to an edited (say z (9). Zz-)?

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how can u find out just by seeing wheater it is main program or sub program ? any two ways to identify reply soon ?

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what are decleratives in cobol?

0 Answers   GGG, Satyam,

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

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How to covert given string into ASCII value in COBOL/MF COBOL

3 Answers   CTS, IBM, iFlex,

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