Hi,
  I've done this before but can't get it to work now.  I'm trying to pass an
EXEC PARM field to a batch COBOL program.  I have the following:

 LINKAGE SECTION. 
 01  LS-PARM.  
     05 LS-PARM-DATA-LENGTH  PIC  9(04) BINARY. 
     05 LS-PARM-DATA         PIC X(100).
PROCEDURE DIVISION USING LS-PARM. 
    DISPLAY '  ParmLen: ' LS-PARM-DATA-LENGTH.

//STEP1    EXEC PGM=JDCXXXX,REGION=4M,PARM='JFIPJFIA' 

The parm length always displays as 1036 ( x'040C') and ls-parm-data is also
garbage.  Guess I'm too tired to see what I'm missing.

Thanks,
   Craig

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