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From: Jon Paris <Jon.Paris@Partner400.com>
> You only had to ask - I could have told you that without you having to hack
> the object!
>
> Sadly this was an area in which ANSI was vague at best and contradictory at
> worst so many compilers did not implement this "filtering".  We added
> support way back (NOTRUNC?) in the OPM compiler to enable folks to get past
> this and speed up binary operations.  It wasn't until ILE COBOL that it was
> fully implemented though and even there I think there is a gap or two.
>

Doesn't make any difference (so, asking would have led me astray):

Compiler options . . . . . . . . . . :   *NOSTDTRUNC
9     000900 77 BIN PIC S9(9) BINARY.
12     001300     ADD 1 TO BIN

SBDY    12
LOD1
CVSBPD
LOD1
ADDP
CVPDSB
STR1




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