Ack!... I read right past that.. thanks.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Brandt [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 10:31 AM
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> Subject: Re: Cobol Initialize
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> INITIALIZE does not initialize FILLER items. From the COBOL manual:
>
> > * Index data items and elementary FILLER data items are
> not affected
> > by the execution of INITIALIZE.
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>