RE: API calls from COBOL

["Ray Harris" <rharris@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Check out http://www.iseriesnetwork.com/resources/code/misccode/cobolcode/
Sample Sockets Programming in Cobol by Joerg Egger.

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> Hi all.
>
> We have a situation where we need to communicate between COBOL
> programs and another application using TCP.  A suggestion was
> made to use an RPG program for the socket communications and the
> COBOL program to deal with the business logic, but it would be
> preferable to have the COBOL program handle the business logic
> AND the TCP sockets.
>
> Does anyone have any examples or suggestions for using API's to
> open a TCP socket and transmit data to another application?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
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