The binder is a different program from the linkage editor; z/OS includes both+, 
but only the binder can handle program objects.


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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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>Then we take this file and execute through the PRELINK step.
>The prelink program name is EDCPRLK.
>
>This is where the problem occurs.

The prelinker is no longer supported with COBOL V5 and later.  The COBOL
migration guide explains what to do instead, normally just use the binder
(what used to be called the linkage editor)

Cheers,
TomR              >> COBOL is the Language of the Future! <<

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