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Re: 01 Level Initialization in COBOL
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John Backus <[log in to unmask]>
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John Backus <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Dec 1998 13:31:25 -0600
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It has been my experience that any items named FILLER do not get initialized
properly.  In such cases,  if I want such items to be initialized with the
INITIALIZE statement, I name them FILLER-1 thru FILLER-n throughout the
entire record or table.

John Backus
Beechglen Development, Inc.

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