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PL/I - First column values

 
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 1:00 am    Post subject: PL/I - First column values Reply with quote
In PL/I we write the program from 2 to 72 columns.But I have few numbers in First column.What do they represent.I have 1 and 0 in first columns.Could anybody explain this..
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
you can force the compiler listing to start on a new page for example by putting a '1' in column 1.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
They are standard ASA characters: 1= new page; 0 = skip a line; - = skip 2 lines.
I believe you can use them for coding if you use the MARGINS compiler option.
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