Answer / mohan

c=*

Answer / dimpy19

* A check protect symbol--a leading numeric character position into which an asterisk is placed when that position contains a zero. Each asterisk (*) is counted in the size of the item.

how to fetch the record before the last record in a cobol file( its a huge file and if the key field is not known)

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Explain how to differentiate call by context by comparing it to other calls?

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3 Answers   IBM, TCS,

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