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you got it right.

From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@PlutaBrothers.com>
> > yet, unlike C et al., in COBOL (in the procedure division) you hardly
> > ever *have* to use the period (only at paragraph end)
>
> Let me understand something here... with an IF statement, does the IF
> continue through all statements until it hits a period?

===> or an END-IF

>
> CALC-1.
>   IF A > B
>     ADD 1 TO C
>   ADD 1 TO D
>   .
>
> The above defines a paragraph named CALC-1.  If A <= B, then does it add
one
> to D or not?  If not, and I want to change this, do I have to use "END-IF"?
>
> CALC-1.
>   IF A > B
>     ADD 1 TO C
>   END-IF
>   ADD 1 TO D
>   .





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