How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?

How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or
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How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?..

Answer / sudha

If there is DYNAM compiler option then the module is
dynamically called. A STATICally called module is one that
is bound with the calling module at link edit, and
therefore becomes part of the executable load module.

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How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?..

Answer / dev

also the method of calling is differnt in cobol code also
static call
call 'pgmname'
dyanmic call
call identifier eg call pgmvar
where pgmvar is a working storage variable having the pgm
name

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How can I tell if a module is being called DYNAMICALLY or STATICALLY?..

Answer / arun

Answer 1 is exact. calling a program using working-storage
variable is implicit call and it does not make a dynamic
call.

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