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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 for Eclipse (UNIX) > General Reference > Compiler Directives > Run-time Behavior > Run-time Behavior - Compatibility with Older Micro Focus Products > OLDNEXTSENTENCE

OLDNEXTSENTENCE

Changes the behavior of the NEXT SENTENCE statement.

Syntax:

>>-.---.-.----.--OLDNEXTSENTENCE-----------><
   +-/-+ +-NO-+

Parameters:

None

Properties:

Default: NOOLDNEXTSENTENCE (Dialect)
Phase: Syntax check
$SET: Any

Comments:

When OLDNEXTSENTENCE is specified, the NEXT SENTENCE statement behaves like a CONTINUE statement.

Parent topic: Run-time Behavior - Compatibility with Older Micro Focus Products
Parent topic: Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List
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