Tom: I can't find examples of how run a C mainline with COBOL threads. Can anyone point me the direction of good working examples ?
Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Nov 9, 2012, at 2:26 PM, Tom Ross <[email protected]> wrote: >> I don't know of any examples but I should imagine it's as simple of=20 >> starting POSIX C stub threads that call COBOL programs. If you want to=20 >> use shared data structures and use >> mutexes or condvars in the COBOL programs then you will have to either=20 >> create COBOL records to map the DSECTS or write some assembler routines=20 >> to call the BPX services. > > Or use LOCAL-STORAGE instead of WORKING-STORAGE and then compile your programs > with the THREAD compiler option and let IBM do all the Mutex and locking work. > > Cheers, > TomR >> COBOL is the Language of the Future! << > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
