Language Features - Additional Features
CONSTANT
Declares a constant for use in the program.
DB2
Causes EXEC SQL statements in your program to be replaced with DB2 Universal Database API calls.
FCDREG
Makes the Compiler define special registers giving access to File Control Descriptions (FCD) and Key Definition Blocks.
PREPROCESS, P
Makes the Compiler take the source program from a preprocessor instead of a source file.
REWRITE-LS
Allows REWRITE statements on line sequential files.
SEQCHK
Makes the Compiler check the sequence numbers in columns 1 through 6 and identify source lines that are out of sequence.
SOURCEFORMAT
Selects free, fixed or variable format for COBOL source.
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