Re: Backround processor - file access methods question

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Should the product 5722WDS include the ILE C compiler(option 51)?


> Patrick,
>
> Excuse me for taking a week in getting back to you - priorities are
> constantly changed.
>
> I was able to try the suggestion and it does look as if it is
> functioning, however, the document mentions that 'ILE COBOL cannot
> directly inport... Errno variable...'.  And it is suggested that a C
> module should be used to obtain the error number/description.  We do not
> have the c compliler - what do hard core COBOL shops do for error
> handling?  Is there a way to get the error number/description in COBOL
> or CL - without having to purchase another compiler?  Where do the error
> numbers and messages reside?
>
> Thanks so much for your help.  I did do a lot of digging and since it
> fell under the 'UNIX-type API's' heading - I had not previously given it
> to much credit since we are not a UNIX shop.  But that was what I
> needed.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Adrienne McConnon
> (in snowy NJ)
>