Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:51:11 -0700, Steve Comstock wrote:

If you omit the BLOCK CONTAINS clause, the default is
BLOCK CONTAINS 1 RECORDS. (talk about not making semantic
sense).


It isn't even syntactically correct.

Well, it is syntactically correct as far as the COBOL
language goes. The syntax here only allows the plural
form of RECORDS, regardless of the count.


[snip]


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