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Re: HP COBOL closing files.
From:
Walter Murray <[log in to unmask]>
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Walter Murray <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 18 Feb 2004 00:33:37 -0600
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 "KENT WALLACE"  wrote:
> I was coding in VB .NET and failed to close a file.  I found that records
were missing from the end of the file, maybe 10.  Because I had failed to
close the file, it failed to clear the buffer.

This shouldn't be a problem in COBOL.  COBOL automatically closes all files
for you as part of normal run unit termination.

Walter

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