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J
JUSTIFIED clause
    and Standard Alignment Rules
K
Keyword
    definition
L
LABEL RECORDS clause
LENGTH intrinsic function
Level-numbers #1
Level-numbers #2
    01 to 49
    definition
    for records
LIB$ESTABLISH routine
LIB$REVERT routine
Library-name
    definition
Library text, copying into source program
LINAGE clause #1
LINAGE clause #2
LINAGE-COUNTER
Line continuation
LINE NUMBER clause
    Report Writer
    sequence substitutions
Line Sequential files #1
Line Sequential files #2
    I-O mode
    REWRITE
Linear search of a table
Linkage Section
Literals
    definition
    in arithmetic expressions
    numeric literals
        scientific notation
Location equivalence
LOCK-HOLDING phrase of the APPLY clause
LOCK MODE clause
Locked records, deleting
Locking operations on files
Locking records
LOG intrinsic function
LOG10 intrinsic function
Logical data
    characteristics
LOW-VALUE
    figurative constant #1
    figurative constant #2
LOWER-CASE intrinsic function
Lowercase letters, compiler treatment of
LOWLIGHT clause
M
Magnetic tapes
    REEL
    UNIT
Major-minor equivalence technique
    definition
Major-minor storage allocation
Manual record locking
MASS-INSERT phrase of the APPLY clause
/MATH_INTERMEDIATE=CIT3 qualifier
MATH_INTERMEDIATE=CIT4 qualifier
/MATH_INTERMEDIATE=FLOAT qualifier
MAX intrinsic function
MEAN intrinsic function
MEDIAN intrinsic function
MEMORY SIZE clause of OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph
Memory size, documenting in a COBOL program
MERGE statement
Merging files #1
Merging files #2
    record transfer using the RETURN statement
MIDRANGE intrinsic function
Millennium date change
    ACCEPT statement
    CURRENT-DATE function
MIN intrinsic function
Mnemonic-name
    definition
MOD intrinsic function
MOVE statement
MULTIPLE FILE clause
    I-O-CONTROL paragraph
        syntax rules for
Multiple receiving fields
    definition
Multiple record definitions
Multiple results
    See Multiple receiving fields
MULTIPLY statement
N
Name scoping
    definition
Naming
    a COBOL program
    files in a COBOL program #1
    files in a COBOL program #2
National literals #1
National literals #2
National literals (ex.)
/NATIONALITY=JAPAN #1
/NATIONALITY=JAPAN #2
/NATIONALITY=JAPAN #3
/NATIONALITY=JAPAN #4
-nationality japan #1
-nationality japan #2
Native character set
Negated combined condition
    definition
Negated simple condition
    definition
Next executable statement
    definition
NEXT GROUP clause
Nonnumeric data transfer
Nonnumeric literal
    definition
NOT ON SIZE ERROR phrase
    description of
Numeric data item
    maximum number of digit positions
Numeric data transfer
Numeric edited data item
    maximum number of digit positions
Numeric literals
    definition
    scientific notation
NUMERIC test
NUMVAL-C intrinsic function
NUMVAL intrinsic function
O
OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph #1
OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph #2
    definition
OCCURS clause
    related to subscripting
ON EXCEPTION phrase
    for ACCEPT statement
    for CALL statement
ON SIZE ERROR phrase
    description of
OPEN statement
    effect on LINAGE values
Optional word
    definition
OPTIONS paragraph
Oracle CDD/Repository Data Types and Compaq COBOL Equivalents
ORD intrinsic function
ORD-MAX intrinsic function
ORD-MIN intrinsic function
ORGANIZATION clause
Overlapping operands
P
PACKED-DECIMAL usage
Padding
    for Alpha alignment
PADDING CHARACTER clause
PAGE clause
PAGE-COUNTER option
    definition
PAGE FOOTING Group Presentation Rules, table
PAGE HEADING Group Presentation Rules, table
Paragraph
    definition
Paragraph header
    definition
Paragraph-name
    definition
Parentheses
    in arithmetic expressions #1
    in arithmetic expressions #2
PERFORM statement
Period
    as separator
Physical data
    characteristics
PICTURE character-strings
PICTURE clause #1
PICTURE clause #2
    currency symbol
    editing methods
    symbol precedence rules
POINTER-64
POINTER SYNC data items
POINTER usage
Preallocation of disk blocks
PREALLOCATION phrase of the APPLY clause
PRESENT-VALUE intrinsic function
PRINT command
    for LINAGE files
    /NOFEED qualifier
PRINT-CONTROL phrase of the APPLY clause
Print file
    format #1
    format #2
Procedure Division
    transfer of control within
    USING phrase
Program execution
    terminating with STOP statement
PROGRAM-ID paragraph
    and Compaq FUSE
Program-name
    definition
Pseudo-text
    delimiter
Q
Qualification
    definition
    in an identifier
Qualifiers
    definition
    /INCLUDE
Quotation marks
QUOTE figurative constant
R
RAB
    See Record access block
RANDOM intrinsic function
RANGE intrinsic function
RD entries
READ statement
Record
    as a logical concept
    as a physical concept
    defining length of
    deleting from files
        when manually locked
    unit of transfer for
Record access
    using the READ statement
    using the RELEASE statement
    using the RETURN statement
    using the START statement
Record access block (RAB)
Record allocation
RECORD clause
RECORD DELIMITER clause
Record description
    function of entry
    hierarchical structure
    level-numbers
RECORD KEY clause
Record locking
    automatic
    manual
Record-name
    definition
RECORD statement
Record transfer
    using the WRITE statement
Recoverable files
    ROLLBACK
REDEFINES clause
Reference modification
Relation condition
    definition
Relational operators
    definitions
Relative files #1
Relative files #2
    default number of I-O buffers for
    starting position in
Release notes
    where to find
RELEASE statement
REM intrinsic function
Removal operations for file media
RENAMES clause
REPLACE statement
Replacing characters in a data item
Replacing records (with REWRITE statement)
REPORT clause
Report description entry
REPORT FOOTING Group Presentation Rules, table
Report group description
REPORT HEADING Group Presentation Rules, table
Report-name
    definition
Report Section of Data Division
Report Writer
    organization
Report Writer presentation rules, tables
REQUIRED clause
Required words
    definition
RERUN clause of the I-O-CONTROL paragraph
    general rules for
    syntax rules for
RESERVE clause
Reserved words
    definition
    list of
/RESERVED_WORDS=200X
/RESERVED_WORDS=FOREIGN_EXTENSIONS
/RESERVED_WORDS=[NO]XOPEN
Resultant identifiers
    definition
    function of
RETURN-CODE special register #1
RETURN-CODE special register #2
RETURN-CODE special register #3
RETURN key, to shorten source lines
RETURN statement
REVERSE intrinsic function
REVERSE-VIDEO clause
Rewind operations for file media
REWRITE statement
RMS
    file extension
RMS-CURRENT-FILENAME register
    definition
RMS-CURRENT-STS register
    definition
RMS-CURRENT-STV register
    definition
RMS-FILENAME item
    definition
ROLLBACK
Rounding off arithmetic results
Run-time environment, documenting


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