I forgot to add that the second hit, the update memo, includes this text: NOTE THAT IN PL/I THE CALL IS TO EANSRP AND IN COBOL IT IS TO EANSRC. THERE IS ONE MODULE (EANSRP) BUT IT HAS TWO ENTRY POINTS, EANSRP FOR PL/I AND EANSRC FOR COBOL.
HTH Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 4:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Bar Codes coding using Enterprise COBOL > > Googling EANSRC (and insisting on EANSRC and not ESRC) the first hit was > this one: > > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psd1P4000211 > > Where there is an FTP links to the PL/1 source and two FTP links to a C > language source file and a header file, plus one FTP link to an LE/VSE > object module (not compatible with z/OS based on the text on that page). > The FTP links all seem to work, at least when I tried them. > > Googling EANSRC +IBM +barcode brings up a second, somewhat interesting > (but undated) update memo about barcoding and the EANSRP program: > > ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/printers/products/fonts/buckets/barcode.txt > > HTH > > Peter > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Hale, Bob > > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 4:15 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Bar Codes coding using Enterprise COBOL > > > > For many years our programmers have been calling program EANSRC in their > > COBOL programs to create the codes necessary for the printer to produce > > a bar code. EANSRC is easy to use by passing the type, data, and length > > fields on the call. EANSRC went obsolete, I believe, in 2004. > > > > Has anyone come up with a replacement for program EANSRC to generate the > > necessary codes to print bar codes? > > > > Or what are others using to produce bar codes? > > > > Bob -- This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
