On 31 Mar 2010 05:37:02 -0700, paulo.caze-si...@itau-unibanco.com.br
(Paulo Roberto Caze Silva) wrote:
>Is there something like this using ENTERPRISE COBOL ? I mean, can I open
>several files in
>Cobol without having to open each one with OPEN FILE(FILE01), OPEN
>FILE(FILE02),
>OPEN FILE(FILE03) etc... ?
You mean like:
OPEN INPUT CTL-SEL-CARD-FILE
AWARD-ID-FILE
OUTPUT REPORT-FILE.
?
If so, what is the advantage of this over separate open statements?
Separate statements can make it easier to trace a problem when the
abend points to a statement number.
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