Hi Robert :)
To "loosely" quote the band from the North, Rush....
"When you choose to not make a choice, you still have made a choice"
Art "Couldn't resist hehehe" Bahrs
Art Bahrs, CISSP
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-----Original Message-----
From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tracy Pierce
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 1:21 PM
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Subject: Re: Question for COBOL programmers
I did choose.
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert W.Mills [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 1:10 PM
To: Tracy Pierce
Cc: 3000-L ListServer
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Question for COBOL programmers
But what if you HAD to choose?
> On 8 Dec 2014, at 20:41, "Tracy Pierce" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> No need to choose, you can use them both.
>
> I say use COPY bookname REPLACING ==string== BY ==newstring==
>
> I once went to pains to eliminate macro usage but I can't remember why.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Robert W.Mills
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 12:34 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [HP3000-L] Question for COBOL programmers
>
> Greetings to the -L,
>
> This is a question for all you COBOL programmers out there.
>
> You have to choose between using the Macro preprocessor and the
> COPY...REPLACING & REPLACE statements.
>
> Which would you choose and why?
>
> Regards,
> Robert W.Mills
>
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