A little shudder here -- COBOL400-L

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Subject: A little shudder here
From: "Jon Paris" <Jon.Paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 14:10:21 -0400
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Just a further thought.

There is no point in defining the Display file at all in the COBOL.  i.e. in
the SELECT ... ASSIGN or in the File Section.  Unlike RPG these have no
"under the cover" effects.  Just use the COPY DDS in WS and all is well.

Jon Paris
Partner400

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Follow-Ups:

RE: A little shudder here , Joe Pluta
RE: A little shudder here , Jon Paris

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