Re: How do you send HP PCL from COBOL to spool file -- COBOL400-L

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 >> Can't you also do this:
 >> 01 EscChar      Pic X  Value X'1B'.

Yes you can Bob (although I'd use a 77 level ;-) - I coded it as  10 SIG-A1 PIC
X. or PIC X Value X'1B'. Just to keep the context of the original.  The
subsequent "calculated" method was just to show how such values _should_ be
formed in those cases where you have no choice (for example when setting a bit
significant mask.


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