Since I originally posted this, I have gotten access to an OS/390 compiler and this condition was not flagged as an error. Up until then, I only had access to the documentation from IBM which cites the following example as not allowed:
Perform check-for-match thru check-for-match-exit until...
If you define your working storage fields with a sign and try to display them, the last character always looks odd. Since the sign is on the last byte, the printer or console that you are displaying the number on will pick up whatever charater the hex configuration represents in the font being...
We are beginning a conversion to Cobol OS/390. I read in the migration manual that a perform until condition 1 or condition 2 is not allowed. Does anyone know if this is the case?
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