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is SYNC clause changes the word boundary size
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cobolunni

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 10:00 pm
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Hello friends

is it right that SYNC clause will change the word bondary to the size of data item to which it associates
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priyesh.agrawal

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 24, 2006 11:38 pm
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Yes.
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DavidatK

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 1:13 am
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cobolunni,

Check out this link to the SYNCHRONIZED Clause in the COBOL MANUAL. Depending on the variable type, 'SYNC' will align to word, double word, or not at all.

Dave
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