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kriz_cts
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Joined: 03 Aug 2005 Posts: 23
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Hi folks,
There are totally six divisions in cobol, We know the first four - ID, environment, working-storage and procedure. Can i know which are the fifth and sixth divsision and its usage. |
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shivashunmugam Muthu
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Joined: 22 Jul 2005 Posts: 114 Location: Chennai
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hey..
I never heard of 6 divisions with COBOL. ) |
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priyesh.agrawal
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Joined: 28 Mar 2005 Posts: 1448 Location: Chicago, IL
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We know the first four - ID, environment, working-storage and procedure. |
Dont know about SIX....But Working Storage is a section name....You missed DATA DIVISION instead....
Regards,
Priyesh. |
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 568 Location: Bangalore
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Who told you like this? COBOL contains only four divsions. |
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kriz_cts
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Joined: 03 Aug 2005 Posts: 23
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But I got the info like there are totally six divisions in JCL-cobol |
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kriz_cts
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Joined: 03 Aug 2005 Posts: 23
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But its been posted in this website under COBOL FAQ's(question no:28) |
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 568 Location: Bangalore
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We are also coming from that group only. It's actually 6 SECTIONS and not 6 DIVISIONS. |
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Prasanthhere
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Joined: 03 Aug 2005 Posts: 306
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Actually the cobol is said 2 have six division the report section etc r considered 2 b a division .I have also herad abt like that |
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mmwife
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Joined: 30 May 2003 Posts: 1592
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This is very much like the Medevil discussions of how many Angels can fit on the head of a pin.
My manual says 4. But what difference does it make unless you try to use one that doesn't exist? |
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