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In COBOL, a conceptual entity that contains the two-character value indicating the resulting status of an input-output operation. This value is made available to the program through the use of the FILE STATUS clause in the file control entry for the file.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, a literal composed of a Boolean character enclosed in double quotation marks and preceded by a B; for example, B "1" .
Industry:Software
In COBOL, a run-time condition in which the value of a key for an indexed or direct file does not give a correct reference to the file.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, a section of the Data Division that describes data made available from another program.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, a section of the Environment Division of a program, which describes the overall specifications of the source and object computers.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, a special register whose value points to the current position within the page body.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, an open mode where records can be read from, written to, or removed from the file.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the name of an Environment Division paragraph in which the computer environment, within which the program is started, is described.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the name of the header for an Environment Division paragraph in which program requirements for specific input/output techniques are specified. These techniques include checkpoints, the sharing of the same areas by several data files, and multiple file storage on a single input/output device.
Industry:Software
In COBOL, the physical position of a COBOL source program after which no further procedures appear.
Industry:Software