Syntax:
>>-.---.-.-----FLAG-----"dialect"-.--------><
+-/-+ +-NO--FLAG---------------+
Parameters:
-
dialect
- A literal identifying the dialect.
| ANS74 |
ANSI COBOL standard X3.23, 1974 |
| ANS85 |
ANSI COBOL standard X3.23, 1985 |
| BS2000 |
Siemens BS2000 COBOL |
| COBOL370 |
IBM COBOL/370 |
| DOSVS |
IBM DOS/VS COBOL |
| ENTCOBOL |
IBM Enterprise COBOL |
| ISO2002 |
ISO2002 COBOL standard |
| MVS |
IBM MVS COBOL |
| MF |
Micro Focus |
| OS390 |
IBM OS390 COBOL |
| OSVS |
IBM OS/VS COBOL |
| SAA |
Full implementation of IBM's System Application Architecture definition of COBOL |
| VSC2 |
IBM VS COBOL II |
Properties:
| Default: |
NOFLAG (Dialect) |
| Phase: |
Syntax check |
| $SET: |
Any |
Comments:
You cannot use DG, RM or MS as a dialect.
When creating a program that is to be fully ANSI'85 conforming, use:
and correct anything that causes a flagging message to be produced.