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Michael Berkowitz <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Berkowitz <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 1 Feb 1999 08:36:46 -0800
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Joe Howell writes:

>>> Joe Howell <[log in to unmask]> 02/01/99 07:41am >>>
My brain must not be working well this morning.  I am working on a Y2K
remediation effort for a client, and we would need to get around the
infamous error quoted below.  Yes, I know that older versions of CM
Cobol
did not enforce file sizes in FD's and now NM COBOL 85 does.  My
question
is, isn't there a way (COBRUNTIME?) to tell Cobol to ignore this offending
condition?  (for the time being, anyway) I looked up the COBRUNTIME
settings on LaserRom and they didn't seem to address this problem.

Any assistance will be most appreciated.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The correct $CONTROL option is STAT74.  It will cause the run time
library to use 74 entry point errors.  Check the example below.  The first
program run does not have STAT74, while the second run does.

:BUILD ABC;REC=-80,,F,ASCII
:COB85XLG TESTS

PAGE 0001  COBOL II/iX HP31500A.04.19  [85] Copyright
Hewlett-Packard CO. 1987


 00001 COBCNTL  000100*  The following are defaults for Compatibility
mode compi

                ler.
 00002 COBCNTL  000200*CONTROL
LIST,SOURCE,NOCODE,NOCROSSREF,ERRORS=100,NOVERBS,

                WARN
 00003 COBCNTL  000300*CONTROL
LINES=60,NOMAP,MIXED,QUOTE=",NOSTDWARN,SYNC16,IND

                EX16
 00004 COBCNTL  000400*
 00005 COBCNTL  000500*  The following are defaults for Native
compiler.
 00006 COBCNTL  000600*
 00007 COBCNTL  000700*CONTROL
LIST,SOURCE,NOCODE,NOCROSSREF,ERRORS=100,NOVERBS,

                WARN
 00008 COBCNTL  000800*CONTROL
LINES=60,NOMAP,MIXED,QUOTE=",NOSTDWARN,SYNC32,IND

                EX32
 00009 COBCNTL  000900*CONTROL NOVALIDATE,OPTIMIZE=0
 00010 COBCNTL  001000*
 00011 COBCNTL  001100*   For any other options, redirect
COBCNTL.PUB.SYS by usi

                ng
 00012 COBCNTL  001200*   a file equation.
 00013 COBCNTL  001300*
 00014          001000 IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
 00015          001100 PROGRAM-ID.  TEST.
 00016          001200 ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
 00017          001300 INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.
 00018          001400 FILE-CONTROL.
 00019          001500     SELECT ABC ASSIGN "ABC".
 00020          001600 DATA DIVISION.
 00021          001700 FILE SECTION.
 00022          001800 FD  ABC.
 00023          001900 01  ABC-REC PIC X(72).
 00024          002000 PROCEDURE DIVISION.
 00025          002100 M.
 00026          002200     OPEN INPUT ABC.
 00027          002300     STOP RUN.


0 ERROR(s), 0 QUESTIONABLE, 0 WARNING(s)

    DATA AREA IS      130 BYTES.
    CPU TIME = 0:00:00.  WALL TIME = 0:00:01.

END OF PROGRAM
END OF COMPILE
HP Link Editor/iX (HP30315A.06.03) Copyright Hewlett-Packard Co 1986

LinkEd> link

END OF LINK

Filename: ABC
File status is 39
File's fixed attributes differ from program [39] RECORD SIZE (COBERR
648
)
Program file: $OLDPASS.MB.DEV
END OF FILE  (FSERR 0)

+-F-I-L-E---I-N-F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N---D-I-S-P-L-A-Y+
!  FILE NAME IS ABC.MB.DEV                       !
!  FOPTIONS: SYS,ASCII,FORMAL,F,NOCCTL,FEQ       !
!            NOLABEL                             !
!  AOPTIONS: INPUT,NOMR,NOLOCK,DEF,BUF,NOMULTI   !
!            WAIT,NOCOPY                         !
!  DEVICE TYPE: 3      DEVICE SUBTYPE: 8         !
!  LDEV: 2        DRT: 8         UNIT: 0         !
!  RECORD SIZE: 80     BLOCK SIZE: 240   (BYTES) !
!  EXTENT SIZE: 40     MAX EXTENTS: 8            !
!  RECPTR: 0           RECLIMIT: 1023            !
!  LOGCOUNT: 0            PHYSCOUNT: 0           !
!  EOF AT: 0           LABEL ADDR: %00000000000  !
!  FILE CODE: 0        ULABELS: 0                !
!  FILE OWNER: MB.DEV                            !
!  PHYSICAL STATUS: 0000000000000000             !
!  ERROR NUMBER: 0     RESIDUE: 0                !
!  BLOCK NUMBER: 0            NUMREC: 3          !
+------------------------------------------------+
**** COB_QUIT 648 ****

ABORT: $OLDPASS.MB.DEV
NM SYS   a.00a90288 dbg_abort_trace+$24
NM USER  1b8.00478394 COB_QUIT+$b8
NM PROG  23c8.00005170 test+$58

run $oldpass
Program terminated in an error state. (CIERR 976)
:COB85XLG TESTS

PAGE 0001  COBOL II/iX HP31500A.04.19  [85] Copyright
Hewlett-Packard CO. 1987


 00001 COBCNTL  000100*  The following are defaults for Compatibility
mode compi

                ler.
 00002 COBCNTL  000200*CONTROL
LIST,SOURCE,NOCODE,NOCROSSREF,ERRORS=100,NOVERBS,

                WARN
 00003 COBCNTL  000300*CONTROL
LINES=60,NOMAP,MIXED,QUOTE=",NOSTDWARN,SYNC16,IND

                EX16
 00004 COBCNTL  000400*
 00005 COBCNTL  000500*  The following are defaults for Native
compiler.
 00006 COBCNTL  000600*
 00007 COBCNTL  000700*CONTROL
LIST,SOURCE,NOCODE,NOCROSSREF,ERRORS=100,NOVERBS,

                WARN
 00008 COBCNTL  000800*CONTROL
LINES=60,NOMAP,MIXED,QUOTE=",NOSTDWARN,SYNC32,IND

                EX32
 00009 COBCNTL  000900*CONTROL NOVALIDATE,OPTIMIZE=0
 00010 COBCNTL  001000*
 00011 COBCNTL  001100*   For any other options, redirect
COBCNTL.PUB.SYS by usi

                ng
 00012 COBCNTL  001200*   a file equation.
 00013 COBCNTL  001300*
 00014          000100$CONTROL STAT74
 00015          001000 IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
 00016          001100 PROGRAM-ID.  TEST.
 00017          001200 ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
 00018          001300 INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.
 00019          001400 FILE-CONTROL.
 00020          001500     SELECT ABC ASSIGN "ABC".
 00021          001600 DATA DIVISION.
 00022          001700 FILE SECTION.
 00023          001800 FD  ABC.
 00024          001900 01  ABC-REC PIC X(72).
 00025          002000 PROCEDURE DIVISION.
 00026          002100 M.
 00027          002200     OPEN INPUT ABC.
 00028          002300     STOP RUN.


0 ERROR(s), 0 QUESTIONABLE, 0 WARNING(s)

    DATA AREA IS      130 BYTES.
    CPU TIME = 0:00:00.  WALL TIME = 0:00:00.

END OF PROGRAM
END OF COMPILE
HP Link Editor/iX (HP30315A.06.03) Copyright Hewlett-Packard Co 1986

LinkEd> link

END OF LINK

Filename: ABC
RECORDS LARGER THAN FD DESCRIPTION, TRUNCATED [44]
(COBWARN 671)
Program file: $OLDPASS.MB.DEV
Actual file record size is :         80 bytes
FD record size is :                  72 bytes

END OF PROGRAM
:
Mike Berkowitz
Guess? Inc.

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