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  • Subject: Re: Basic Cobol
  • From: Richard Reeve <richreeve@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:56:47 -0800 (PST)

I think that if I were you I would go to
www.ibm.com/as400 and look at the COBOL users guide
and reference manual.  COBOL is a fairly simple
language, just keep in mind that there are 4 divisions
and COBOL is much more 'free form' than RPG.  

--- Keith Flournoy <kflournoy@verticalsky.com> wrote:
> I am an RPG developer and I have not used COBOL in
> the past. Can anyone tell
> me how to write a basic COBOL program. An example
> would be how to compile a
> COBOL program that uses a physical or logical file.
> Thanks. 
> 


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