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What is the equivalent of Long integer in COBOL declaration?
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sandhyaragav

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 22, 2007 1:45 pm
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Hi

Can anyone please let me know what is the equivalent of Long integer in COBOL declaration?

That is how do we declare a Long Integer variable in COBOL?

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Sandhya
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 22, 2007 1:53 pm
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Its S9(9) USAGE COMP..
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DavidatK

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 3:04 am
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Sandhya,

You do realize that long (large) integer and 'INTEGER' are the same.

DB2 only has 'SMALLINT' and 'INTEGER' PIC S9(4) and S9(9).
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