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Ch 2. Microsoft COBOL V2.2 Source Compatibility [ Micro Focus COBOL Compatibility Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


Micro Focus COBOL Compatibility Guide

Chapter 2  Microsoft COBOL V2.2 Source Compatibility 

Conversion Series 2 supports certain extensions which allow you to submit
source programs written in Microsoft COBOL Version 2.2 
directly to this COBOL system.  This chapter describes the directives you
may need to set to submit your Microsoft V2.2 programs to this COBOL
system, and also gives hints on how to avoid possible areas of difficulty
when you submit your programs.

Microsoft COBOL V2.2 is a DOS system.  The compatibility issues described
in this Part, however, apply to all versions of this COBOL system, with
the following restriction:

Restriction:          Data file conversion using Rebuild, and the
                      Microsoft COBOL V2.2 extension routines, are not
                      supported in UNIX versions of this COBOL system.



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