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hai_anand

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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 9:28 am
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Can any one please expain what is call by value and call by reference in COBOL?
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 9:54 am
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hai_anand wrote:
Can any one please expain what is call by value and
call by reference in COBOL?



Call By reference:-
the Changes made in the sub program is also available to main program, this is like direclty using the address of the variable



Call By Value means:-

the Changes made in the sub program is available only for that program
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