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01 rec1. 02 a pic x(6).01 b redefines a. 02 c occurs 6 times pic 9.01 d occurs 6 times. 02 e pic x(5). 02 f pic 999.what is the length of rec1?
dpg_25
- Feb 14th, 2008
The length of rec1 is 6 bytes but the code is wrong. You can't redefine 01 level field with 02 level field. Redefined and redefining variables should be at the same level.If your code looks like t...
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What is the default value(s) for an INITIALIZE and what keyword allows for an override of the default?
INITIALIZE moves spaces to alphabetic fields and zeros to alphanumeric fields. The REPLACING option can be used to override these defaults.
sunapana
- Apr 17th, 2010
DATA DIVISION. WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 Var-C. 05 Var-d PIC x VALUE "A". 05 Var-e PIC 9 VALUE 5. 05 FILLER PIC X(2) VALUE 'HI'. PROCEDURE DIVISION. PUTPARA. DISPLAY VAR-D. DISPLAY VAR-E. ...
panzer1
- Feb 1st, 2010
Yes, the "VALUE' is used once to set the value at the beginning of the program execution.The "INITIALIZE" can be used multiple times any where in the program after execution begins.
