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Re: COBYLIB vs ADAGER
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Mark Wonsil <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:10:42 -0400
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> While on this subject, does anybody have the magic cobol
> program that will
> read a copybook and write a program to produce comma-delimited-values
> output?  (I'll pay cash!)

You may want to pay a little extra and make sure the delimiter can be set to
something other than a comma.  You'd hate to run into a name like:

"The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District"  mess up your
import.  :-o

But as a starter program, you may be able to use a program that Shawn Gordon
did for the 3000NewsWire's Inside Cobol segment.  It reads a copy lib and
makes HTML:

http://www.3k.com/newswire/subscribers/InCOBOLSample-0001.html

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