Language Reference - Additional Topics

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Index

Chapter 13: Siemens BS2000 COBOL Syntax Support

• 13.1 Concepts
  • 13.1.1 Indicator Area
  • 13.1.2 Areas A and B
  • 13.1.3 Special Registers
  • 13.1.4 Nonnumeric Literals
  • 13.1.5 Floating-point Literals
  • 13.1.6 Function-Identifier
  • 13.1.7 Representation of Numeric Items
    • 13.1.7.1 The BINARY, COMPUTATIONAL and COMPUTATIONAL-5 phrases
  • 13.1.8 File Concepts
  • 13.1.9 Subscripts
• 13.2 Identification Division
  • 13.2.1 Identification Division Header
  • 13.2.2 Identification Division Structure
• 13.3 Environment Division
  • 13.3.1 The Special-Names Paragraph
  • 13.3.2 The File-Control Entry
• 13.4 Data Division
  • 13.4.1 The File Description Entry
  • 13.4.2 The Sort-File Description Entry
  • 13.4.3 The DYNAMIC Clause
  • 13.4.4 The OCCURS Clause
  • 13.4.5 The PICTURE Clause
  • 13.4.6 The REDEFINES Clause
  • 13.4.7 The SYNCHRONIZED Clause
  • 13.4.8 The USAGE Clause
  • 13.4.9 The VALUE Clause
• 13.5 Procedure Division
  • 13.5.1 Class Condition
  • 13.5.2 Intrinsic Functions
    • 13.5.2.1 The ADDR Function
  • 13.5.3 The ACCEPT Statement
  • 13.5.4 The CALL Statement
  • 13.5.5 The CLOSE Statement
    • 13.5.5.1 Sequential Files
  • 13.5.6 The DISPLAY Statement
  • 13.5.7 The ENTRY Statement
  • 13.5.8 The EVALUATE Statement
  • 13.5.9 The EXIT Statement
  • 13.5.10 The GOBACK Statement
  • 13.5.11 The INSPECT Statement
  • 13.5.12 The MERGE Statement
  • 13.5.13 The MOVE Statement
  • 13.5.14 The OPEN Statement
    • 13.5.14.1 Sequential Files
  • 13.5.15 The READ Statement
    • 13.5.15.1 Relative and Indexed Files
  • 13.5.16 The REWRITE Statement
  • 13.5.17 The SEARCH Statement
  • 13.5.18 The SET Statement
  • 13.5.19 The SORT Statement
    • 13.5.19.1 Sorting of Tables
    • 13.5.19.2 Sorting Two-digit Years with a Century Window
  • 13.5.20 The START Statement
    • 13.5.20.1 Relative and Indexed Files
  • 13.5.21 The STRING Statement
  • 13.5.22 The USE Statement
  • 13.5.23 The WRITE Statement
    • 13.5.23.1 Sequential Files
• 13.6 Compiler-directing Statements
  • 13.6.1 The COPY Statement