I still can't get user to fully use AMODE 31 COBOL. However, we are getting closer. I vote for giving the COBOL development time to do it right and work out the complexities. It is a lot easier to say it than to do it. Regards Otto Schumacher Technical Support, CICS
EDS, an HP Company Ahold Account 2000 Wade Hampton Blvd. LC1-302 Greenville, South Carolina, 29615 Tel: 864 987-1417 Fax: 864 987-4500 E-mail: otto.schumac...@eds.com We deliver on our commitments so you can deliver on yours. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mohammad Khan Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 9:08 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: AIX gets 64 bit COBOL but still none for Z/os ... And may I ask how many customers actually asked for 64 bit C/C++ or Java ? Mohammad On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:10:33 -0800, Tom Ross <tmr...@stlvm20.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: <snip> >documents today! We can't keep up with demand. On the other hand, >we know that we need to do AMODE 64 COBOL someday, but not one customer >has asked IBM COBOL development to do it yet. > >Cheers, >TomR >> COBOL is the Language of the Future! << ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html