In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] says... > In COBOL the condition code is tested by comparing it to zero. It can be > > < zero CCL ccode() returns 1 > > > zero CCG ccode() returns 0 > > = zero CCE ccode() returns 2 OK I'll use that rule - thanks for that. -- http://www.beluga.freeserve.co.uk * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *