[snip] > > But according to professional BS-ers, COBOL, IMS and DB2 are three > > "different programming languages". > > > > -jc- > > > Yeah, and the old system uses JCL so you can add that to the list of > "programming languages" too. :-)
Well, in a sense, JCL is a "programming" language. It is, supposedly, human readable text which instructs a computer to perform a series of actions. I guess it depends on the defination of "programming language" vs. "control language". -- 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
