comp-5 is just comp with trunc(bin) from the manual Note: The TRUNC(BIN) compiler option causes all binary data items | (USAGE COMP, COMP-4) to be handled as if they were declared with USAGE | COMP-5.
I don't remember the old cobol 2 compile options - there is an equivalent option because it removed the extra code to enforce the pic size and we always specified it. Mike On 5/12/05, Stocker, Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been asked to check around and see if there is any known > patch/subroutine/exit that will allow a cobol 2 compiled program to use a > comp5 field. This can be either free or a $ item. They are looking at a > short time work around that they can use until we get to LE and E/Cobol. > > Thank you for your assistance. > > Regards, Herman Stocker > Cendant Car Rental Group > Phone: 973-496-4847 (Parsippany, NJ) > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- Mike ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
