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  1. Nance67

    Question about Gantt chart: MS Project vs. Excel

    I am fairly comfortable in Excel and could probably handle the stacked bar chart, but functionality is important, so it sounds like Excel is out. What I've heard is that Project is difficult to use, even with training. That is why I was considering Excel as an option. Visio is an interesting...
  2. Nance67

    Question about Gantt chart: MS Project vs. Excel

    I understand there are 2 Microsoft products that can create Gantt charts: Project and Excel. Project seems like the natural choice since that is part of the software, but I have not heard good things about it. Not having Project as part of my package I can't explore it. I'm hoping there are...
  3. Nance67

    Newbie question: help with subprograms

    Knowing very little about COBOL, I searched the internet and found the word "SUBPROGRAM" and thought that might apply in my situation. But I am grateful that you and Marc recognized the fact that this is not a subprogram but a paragraph (so that I get my language straight!) and for helping me to...
  4. Nance67

    Newbie question: help with subprograms

    Marc, you hit the nail on the head when you said this was a very old COBOL program from "back in the 70s and before"! I know it does not have the syntax PERFORM anywhere in the program, so based on the other alternatives that you presented, it must drop thru to CHECK-CODE? Is there any other...
  5. Nance67

    Newbie question: help with subprograms

    I program in other languages but not COBOL and have inherited a COBOL program, which I am trying to understand. I think it involves subprograms. First, I am looking for some validation that what I am looking at is indeed a subprogram. Second, I want to understand the process flow when there...

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