> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve
> 
> <SNIP>
> 
> ID DIVISION
> :
> :
> :
> :
>   PERFORM ABC-PARAGRAPH WITH INTENDED TO PRODUCE PAYROLL REGISTER
> :
>   STOP RUN WITH INTENDED TO GOBACK, RETURN, ESW.
> :
> 
> This was a LOOOOONNNNNNNGGGGG running joke from back about 
> 1977 when I first heard it. COBOL needs to have an INTENDED clause.

Aren't they waiting for "somebody" to complete the DWIM macro??  :-)

    -jc-

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