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  1. StephenJSpiro

    COBOL Files and Data Types

    There are no such things as COBOL files and COBOL data types. COBOL is, far and away, the most versatile high level language in the computer industry. From the beginning, COBOL was designed to be flexible in handling all manner of file structures and data structures. Data types and file...
  2. StephenJSpiro

    Importance of clear code

    This was passed on to me, and I pass on the advice for the newer programmers..... "Code as if whoever maintains your code is a violent psychopath who knows where you live."--Nancy Lebovitz, the button lady Stephen J Spiro
  3. StephenJSpiro

    GREAT date conversion routine!

    Terry Heinze posted this in comp.lang.cobol, and I thought it was so great, I want to share it! *----------------- You could save yourself some overhead by using: MULTIPLY YYMMDD BY 100.0001 GIVING MMDDYY and MULTIPLY MMDDYY BY 10000.01 GIVING YYMMDD. Those can be modified to include...
  4. StephenJSpiro

    Code examples

    PLEASE When you give us an example of your code, COPY and PASTE. If you retype it, and you mis-spell a text item, or you leave out a PICTURE, or you leave out punctuation, or do something else that is not EXACTLY as you have it in your program, we CANNOT tell what might be contributing to your...

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