Re: COBOL

From: Donald Tees (donald_tees_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 12/23/04

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    Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 21:12:45 -0500

    Robert Wagner wrote:
    > On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 17:09:25 -0500, "TammyBain"
    > <baint@cityofrochester.gov> wrote:
    >
    >
    >>I can't find any documentation on assign statements with
    >>-UT- in them. Does the 'UT' stand for Unit Tape or Utility Tape?
    >
    >
    > Device-specific assignments are obsolete. Nowadays, ASSIGN statements
    > take three forms:
    >
    > 1. SELECT file ASSIGN TO '/path/file'
    >
    > 2. SELECT file ASSIGN TO data-name (which contains /path/file)
    >
    > 3. SELECT file ASSIGN TO ddname (environment variable or JCL
    > containing /path/file)

    "PRN".

    Donald

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