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  1. dlittlesr

    COBOL Forms

    A company called 'Tops' still makes a 'printout design' form #3607. They can be used for any form design. You can probably find them through any business form supply company. Office Depot may carry something similar.
  2. dlittlesr

    Having Problems getting a program to run

    File not found 013 error usually means exactly that. The program is looking for the file BILL-CUSTOMER-FILE.txt on the C drive in the root directory. It is probably either not there or misspelled. Also some older file systems had an 8 charcter with 3 character extention naming limitation.
  3. dlittlesr

    cobol error

    Meth This is a problem (feature?) with some compilers. When I was writing MF CobolII on CTOS, the error was never generated. I am now on MF NetExpress 3.1, and I will get this error if I don't initialize my numeric fields with zero or numeric values. There is also a project level option that...
  4. dlittlesr

    bytes used for various numeric fields?

    There are several formats for packing numeric fields in Cobol. Comp, comp-1, comp-2, comp-3, comp-4, comp-5, comp-x and probably more. Each require their own table for the number of bytes used to store a specified number of digits (signed or unsigned). My MicroFocus NetExpress Language...
  5. dlittlesr

    PIC S9(07) COMP-3

    Claudeb According to my manual, s9(7) comp-3 requires 4 bytes, while s9(2) comp-3 requites 2 bytes and s9(5) comp-3 requires 3 bytes for a total of 5 bytes. I've always moved a comp-3 field to a non-comp field before redefining. dlittlesr

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