Finding Square root without using the in-built function.

[Guest_imported]

Hi all,
Can anyone give me the code on how to find the square root of a number without using inbuilt square root function in Cobol.
Thanks in advance.

-Shirish

 

[Guest_imported]

Hi
Use COMPUTE A ** .5

 

[Guest_imported]

hi,
logic is very simple ya...

calculate or compute result = input-no ** 0.05
display result.
bye.,
thiyagu