RE: Local Data Area question -- COBOL400-L

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Do you mean reading a display file from batch?

AFAIK - No, because they have to be associated with a 
display device.

Local-Data areas can be read from interactive or batch.

OR maybe I misunderstood what your asking. 

Terry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bullerman,Arlene [mailto:abullerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 1:52 PM
> To: COBOL400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Local Data Area question
> 
> 
> We need to modify some on-line programs so that they will run 
> as batch jobs.  Is it possible to flood the local data area 
> and the screen file with the necessary data and then call the 
> program to run in batch?    
> 
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