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  Topic: How to view/display the index of a SEARCH on an array
dhruv

Replies: 7
Views: 4848

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 3:06 pm   Subject: How to view/display the index of a SEARCH on an array
Since INDEX variables are actually register notations, they must be in their native binary format.

So, the following statements should work

SET Working-storage-pic-9-variable TO SCHIDX1
DISPLA ...
  Topic: Conversion
dhruv

Replies: 9
Views: 3821

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 10:59 am   Subject: Conversion
Thanks for all your replies.

The reason i had posted this question was I was under the impression that I was missing something basic.

But if thats the way the cobol compiler is implemented, then ...
  Topic: Conversion
dhruv

Replies: 9
Views: 3821

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 6:06 am   Subject: Conversion
I agree that low-values are binary zeroes.

So If VAR1 = ZEROES (VAR1 = x'000000')
being evluated as false is correct.

But then, why is the statement

IF VAR1 = VAR2 (VAR1 = x'000000' , ...
  Topic: Conversion
dhruv

Replies: 9
Views: 3821

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:54 am   Subject: Conversion
There is no SOC7 abend. I am a little surprised that you expect one.

Anyway, what about the following scenario

VAR1 PIC 9(3) .
VAR1_RDF REDEFINES VAR1 PIC X(3).

MOVE LOW-VA ...
  Topic: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
dhruv

Replies: 6
Views: 4700

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:48 am   Subject: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
If you use a limiting factor (equivalent of the ODO) in the PERFORM VARYING statement, in conjunction with an indexed variable(not a working storage variable), then i suppose the PERFORM VARYING might ...
  Topic: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
dhruv

Replies: 6
Views: 4700

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:37 am   Subject: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
Lets say you a table with 100 elements.

But only the first 30 elements have been populated. IF the ODOvariable is 30, then the SEARCH will come out after scanning through the first 30 elements, ra ...
  Topic: Conversion
dhruv

Replies: 9
Views: 3821

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:33 am   Subject: Conversion
Assigned low-values through group level move

Thanks
  Topic: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
dhruv

Replies: 6
Views: 4700

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:30 am   Subject: SEARCH & SEARCH ALL statement in COBOL
The following need to considered when deciding between a linear SEARCH vs PERFORM

SEARCH uses index Specified in the INDEXED BY CLAUSE.

Also, linear SEARCH on a table using a OCCURS DEPENDIN ...
  Topic: Conversion
dhruv

Replies: 9
Views: 3821

PostForum: Application Programming   Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:12 am   Subject: Conversion
I am a little confused with the following scenario

VAR1 : Defined as pic 9(3) Contains low-values (x'000000')
VAR2 : Defined as pic 9(3) contains 0 (x'F0F0F0).

IF VAR1 = ZEROES
( This sta ...
  Topic: Making the Last Record as the First Record in File
dhruv

Replies: 23
Views: 9609

PostForum: Utilities   Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2004 10:26 am   Subject: Making the Last Record as the First Record in File
Hi vini,


If the order of records needs to be maintained. then one way you can avoid all this sorting is to

. Write the header record to a seperate file
. Concatenate this 'header' file ahead ...
 
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