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Micro Focus COBOL Compatibility Guide

RM Table 

Directive:            RM

Definition:           RM/COBOL 2

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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
|              Features              |  When Introduced  |     Effect of     |      Status       |
|                                    |                   |     Directive     |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ACCEPT/DISPLAYs all treated as     |        1.3        |         C         |                   |
| full screen                        |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ACCEPT/DISPLAY enhanced for RM     |        2.0        |         G         |                   |
| compatibility                      |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ACCEPT: ON EXCEPTION RM-style      |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: INPUT with external        |        2.0        |                   |         D         |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: INPUT-OUTPUT with external |        2.0        |                   |         D         |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: OUTPUT with external       |        2.0        |                   |         D         |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: PRINT with external        |        2.0        |                   |         D         |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: RANDOM with external       |        2.0        |                   |         D         |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN: "PRINTER" as external      |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| file-name                          |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ASSIGN clause enhanced with RM     |        2.0        |         G         |                   |
| options                            |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| BEEP clause/option                 |        1.3        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| BLINK clause/option                |        1.3        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| BLINK phrase in ACCEPT (not in     |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| WITH phrase)                       |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| CALL: literals as parameters       |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| CONVERT phrase in ACCEPT           |        2.0        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Comparing alphan data in numeric & |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| alphan items                       |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Compatibility with RM COBOL        |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| DISPLAY SPACE treated as DISPLAY " |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| "                                  |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ECHO phrase in ACCEPT              |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| END PROGRAM header                 |        1.1        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ERASE phrase in ACCEPT ( BLANK     |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| SCREEN)                            |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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          Table 23-0.  (cont.) 
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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
|              Features              |  When Introduced  |     Effect of     |      Status       |
|                                    |                   |     Directive     |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ERASE EOL phrase in ACCEPT         |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ERASE EOS phrase in ACCEPT         |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| EXIT PROGRAM closes files opened   |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| in the subprog                     |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| File Section initialized to spaces |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| HIGH phrase in ACCEPT (HIGHLIGHT)  |        2.0        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Highlighting is on by default      |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| I-O-statuses:  values as in RM     |        1.5        |         C         |         I         |
| COBOL                              |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Index is 2 bytes COMP-X            |        1.3        |         C         |         I         |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Index can be set by other than SET |        LII        |         C         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Initial data-byte value defaults   |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| to X"00"                           |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| LINE phrase in ACCEPT (not in AT   |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| phrase)                            |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Lock mode defaults to AUTOMATIC    |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| LOW phrase in ACCEPT               |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| MODE IS BLOCK automatic (ACC/DIS   |        1.3        |         C         |                   |
| group in one go)                   |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| NO BEEP phrase in ACCEPT           |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| NUMERIC SIGN IS TRAILING SEPARATE  |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| is default                         |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Nonnumeric literal up to 2047      |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| chars (Data Div)                   |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| OFF phrase in ACCEPT SECURE but    |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| displays blanks)                   |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ORGANIZATION: BINARY               |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| SEQUENTIAL(sequential)             |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| ORGANIZATION SEQUENTIAL treated as |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| LINE SEQ                           |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Organization defaults to LINE      |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| SEQUENTIAL                         |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| PERFORM behavior as in RM and MS   |        2.0        |                   |         I         |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| POSITION/POS phrase in             |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| ACCEPT(COLUMN option)              |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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          Table 23-0.  (cont.) 

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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
|              Features              |  When Introduced  |     Effect of     |      Status       |
|                                    |                   |     Directive     |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| PROMPT phrase in ACCEPT (not in    |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| WITH phrase)                       |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Procedure Division is optional     |        1.1        |         E         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| REVERSE phrase in ACCEPT           |        2.0        |         R         |                   |
| (REVERSE-VIDEO)                    |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| REWRITE on LINE SEQUENTIAL files   |        2.0        |         E         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Re-try locked record (like RM)     |        1.5        |         C         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| SIZE phrase in ACCEPT (not in WITH |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| phrase)                            |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| STOP RUN                           |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| numeric-literal/integer-data-item  |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Screen Section:  defaults          |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| config'able to RM                  |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Screen can be read (Config option) |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Spaces in numeric items            |        1.4        |         C         |         I         |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Subscript allowed to be out of     |        1.1        |                   |         I         |
| range                              |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| TAB phrase in ACCEPT               |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| Trunc' to space avail' not PIC     |        1.5        |         C         |         I         |
| size on all COMP                   |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| UNLOCK statement LII               |         R         |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| UNIT phrase (documentary) in       |        2.0        |                   |                   |
| ACCEPT                             |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| UPDATE phrase (recognizes tab key) |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| USAGE BINARY                       |        1.1        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| USAGE COMP means unpacked with top |        2.0        |         C         |                   |
| nybbles zero                       |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| USAGE COMPUTATIONAL-1/COMP-1       |        2.0        |         R         |                   |
| (always S9(4) COMP)                |                   |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| USAGE COMPUTATIONAL-3/COMP-3       |        LII        |         R         |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| USAGE COMPUTATIONAL-6/COMP-6       |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
| VALUE OF LABEL IS literal          |        2.0        |                   |                   |
|                                    |                   |                   |                   |
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