Structured COBOL
A Direct Approach
Published on 1. February 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
720 pages
978-0-13-855362-3 (ISBN)
Description
A thorough introduction to basic elements of the COBOL language and effective design procedures and techniques.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Width: 276 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-855362-3 (9780138553623)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Meet the Computer.
2. A Preliminary Subset of ANS COBOL.
3. A Closer Look at the Subset: COBOL Constants; the MOVE Statement; Editing; Report Enhancement.
4. A Closer Look at the Subset: Arithmetic Statements; the IF Statement.
5. Control Break Processing.
6. Debugging.
7. Table Processing.
8. Direct Access and Sequential Access Concepts.
9. COBOL for Sequential Files.
10. COBOL for Indexed Files.
11. Sorting in COBOL.
12. Data Representation, Operating Systems, and Installation Standard: Implications for COBOL Programming.
13. Structured Design and Structured Programming.
Appendix A: Job Control Language (JCL).
Appendix B: COBOL Reserved Words.
Appendix C: COBOL Reference Summary.
Appendix D: Compiler-Dependent Code.
Index.
2. A Preliminary Subset of ANS COBOL.
3. A Closer Look at the Subset: COBOL Constants; the MOVE Statement; Editing; Report Enhancement.
4. A Closer Look at the Subset: Arithmetic Statements; the IF Statement.
5. Control Break Processing.
6. Debugging.
7. Table Processing.
8. Direct Access and Sequential Access Concepts.
9. COBOL for Sequential Files.
10. COBOL for Indexed Files.
11. Sorting in COBOL.
12. Data Representation, Operating Systems, and Installation Standard: Implications for COBOL Programming.
13. Structured Design and Structured Programming.
Appendix A: Job Control Language (JCL).
Appendix B: COBOL Reserved Words.
Appendix C: COBOL Reference Summary.
Appendix D: Compiler-Dependent Code.
Index.