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HPTOOLSET XL Reference Manual

TRACE 

Identifies each subprogram, section, paragraph, or procedure before it
executes.

Syntax 

     T[RACE] [OFF]
             [ON ]

Parameters 

OFF                       Disables the TRACE facility.

ON                        Turns on the TRACE facility.  This is the
                          default.

Description 

For COBOL programs, this command displays the name of each subprogram,
section, and paragraph when encountered in your program at run time.

For Pascal programs, the TRACE command causes an identifying message to
be displayed at the start and end of each procedure.

For FORTRAN programs, TRACE causes an identifying message to be displayed
at the entry and exit of each subprogram.

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