Cobol 85 Programming
Published on 4. July 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-333-48430-2 (ISBN)
Description
COBOL, the Common Business Orientated Language, is the oldest programming language still in use. This book covers almost all of the facilities specified in the ANSI COBOL 1985 standard, including the Nucleus, Sequential I-O, Relative I-O, Indexed I-O, all at the highest level (Level 2).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Adult education
Illustrations
illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
470 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-48430-2 (9780333484302)
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Content
Part 1 The nucleus and source text manipulation modules: COBOL programming fundamentals; data and procedure division fundamentals; numbers and the subtract statement; the multiply, divide and compute statements; the "if", "go" "to" and evaluate statements; performing; lists; tables; string manipulation; source text manipulation. Part 2 The input-output modules: file concepts; processing sequential files; processing relative files; processing indexed files; sorting and merging. Part 3 The inter-program communication module: communicating between progress. Part 4 The report writer module: using the report writer. Appendices: COBOL 85 language formats; COBOL 85 reserved words; Character sets (ASCII and EBCDIC).