> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:33 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: COBOL / VSAM question. >
[snip] > No smoke involved. We have that here in many different > programs, ALWAYS > check for BOTH '00' and '97'. Or better yet (as someone else > mentioned) > an 88 level on the FILE-STATUS identifier with both values. > > HTH > > Peter I could have sworn that doing it that was was our standard. I just double checked and this particular program was last compiled on 04Aug05 in Enterprise COBOL 3.3.1. It definately should have the check for 00 and 97. Oh, well, "not my problem." -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
