[Default] On 10 May 2017 11:09:25 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
[email protected] (Peter Hunkeler) wrote:

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>>> How does one request that "deferred load" section be loaded now? I probably 
>>> was looking for the wrong thing at the wrong place, since I could not find 
>>> it. 
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>> I believe they're loaded on demand.  If you need them, they' re there; 
>if they're not there, you didn't need them. 
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>This is a function offered by the MVS Binder and the MVS Loader in some way. 
>It is being used by LE, which is the component loading Cobol, well MVS, load 
>modules. 
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>In previous versions of Cobol, the Working Storage section was part of the 
>load module, and it was easier to locate Working Storage variables in dump. 
>Now, they are disconnected from the code section, thus it all looks different 
>in a dump. This is how I became aware of "deferred load" sections.
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Since VS COBOL II release 1.4 with the RENT option, WORKING-STORAGE
has not been in the load module.  

Clark Morris
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>I'm a curious MVS guy, and I'm curious to understand this. I'm looking at this 
>from a pure MVS point of view. 

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