I've used GOBACK for so long, I actually forgot that it was an extension!!

Ray Shahan

When you were born, you were crying
and everyone around you was smiling.
Live your life so at the end,
you're the one who is smiling and everyone
around you is crying.                Unknown




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Walter Murray [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 1:12 PM
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> Subject:      [HP3000-L] COBOL question: EXIT PROGRAM vs. GOBACK
>
>  2004-02-08
>
> [this question also posted to sigcobol]
>
> HP COBOL provides two ways to return from a subprogram.  EXIT PROGRAM is
> [1985] ANSI Standard COBOL.  GOBACK is an extension.
>
> I'm curious to hear thoughts about whether people favor one statement over
> the other, and why.
>
> Walter
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