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Recent content by ChrisPhillips

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    Creating OBJ files with MicroFocus COBOL

    Does anybody know the compiler options required to create a .obj file from a COBOL program. I ask as I need to create a COBOL routine that can be called by C.
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    Is it possible for me to capture all the output from the tar command i

    Mike, The drive that I'm writing the log file to has plenty of space, it's the drive where I extract the contents of the tar file that is running out of space. It's this error message that I'd like to capture in my log file.
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    Is it possible for me to capture all the output from the tar command i

    tar -xvf test.tar >/tmp/tar.log 2>&1 When I use the above command I can capture all output in my log file, but if I run out of disk space then I get the following error displayed on my terminal. msgcnt 878 vxfs: mesg 001: vx_nospace - /dev/vg01/lvol5 file system full (1 block extent) Is it...
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    Permissions when extracting from a tar file

    Thanks for that, it worked a treat
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    Permissions when extracting from a tar file

    Is there a way to keep the permissions of the files contained in a tar file, rather than retaining the current file permissions? For example: 1. I have a tar file that contains a file with execute permissions 2. I then change the permissions of the file on disk to remove the execute permissions...
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    Programming or simulating a PAUSE

    The only method I know of is to call a C program that utilises the sleep command.
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    Timout when calling a C routine

    Does anybody know of a mechanism where I can call a C routine in a Micro-Focus COBOL (running under Unix), but if that C routine takes too long then force the COBOL program to continue. Ta.
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    Converting Micro-Focus To RM/Cobol-85

    Thanks people, I think that I've got this one sussed as I have to user the configuration option COMPILER-OPTIONS BINARY-ALLOCATION=MF-RM and it then stores the COMP fields just like MF.
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    Converting Micro-Focus To RM/Cobol-85

    I'm currently converting some Micro-Focus COBOL programs to RM/Cobol and have encountered a problem. Does anybody know what a Micro-Focus COMP-X field should be in RM/Cobol as I'm currently getting the following error Data description entry has wrong format.
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    Help on DISPLAY command in UNIX

    It could be that your terminfo is not correct, does text in other programs (or man) appear in reverse.
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    Animating background executed Micro-Focus programs under Unix

    Is it possible to animate a program that is executed as a background tasks in Unix using the &.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>I've tried using cross session animation but the background task suspends and I get an operating system error saying that it is trying to send output, even though there is no output...
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