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sri_mf
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01 WS-VAR.
10 WS-VAR1 PIC X(10).
10 PIC X(20).
10 WS-VAR3 PIC X(15).
What does the blank Indiactes.Is this similar to FILLER.
Can Any one provide some information on this? |
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kalpana manoharan84
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Hi,
YES. Its similiar to FILLER.
FILLER keyword is used to hold the values in the program permanently and are unaffected.It doesnot involve in any data operations like Move/Compute/SET.
Since the FILLER keyword is non-referencable ,its optional to code the keyword explicitly. |
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sri_mf
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| kalpana manoharan84 wrote: |
Hi,
YES. Its similiar to FILLER.
FILLER keyword is used to hold the values in the program permanently and are unaffected.It doesnot involve in any data operations like Move/Compute/SET.
Since the FILLER keyword is non-referencable ,its optional to code the keyword explicitly. |
Do You menn that both are one and the same.If not what is the difference between them? |
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dbzTHEdinosauer
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its optional to code the keyword explicitly
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you took the trouble to copy and quote what was said. why did you not read it? |
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sri_mf
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Sorry Dick i did not notice that.
Thanks for the info Dick and Thank you Kalpana. |
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