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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Howard Brazee
> Skickat: den 14 november 2007 18:35
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> Ämne: Re: SV: SV: SV: COBOL COPY statement w REPLACING...
> 
> On 14 Nov 2007 08:42:26 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Berg)
> wrote:
> 
> >> Old programs don't use new COPY statements unless they are 
> modified to
> >> do so. 
> >> 
> >> But future programs will.
> >> 
> >
> >Old programs that are recompiled get the "new" copys/versions.
> >And fails in compilation if they contains the ":tag:" format 
> >(if they - as I mentioned - are not using REPLACING).
> >And that is not acceptable.
> 
> That's not my definition of a new copy member.   That's my definition
> of a modified copy member.  
> 
> When I write new copy members, I design them with REPLACING in mind.

Well, yes, "modified" is the correct term. My bad. Since the start of 
this thread I have shortened the wording (in reality there is both new and 
modified COPYs due to our use of "stacked" COPY statements).

Thomas
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Thomas Berg   Specialist   IT Utveckling   Swedbank AB (Publ) 

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