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  3. November 2001

Re: Proprietary Systems...


> Actually, IBM already has an HP3000 to AS/400 COBOL conversion
method.  I
> don't remember the precise name of the product but I used it in
1988-89 to
> convert a plant maintenance package.  It consists of several
programs that
> parse the source code and comment out the MPE I/O calls (screen
and
> database) and add COBOL READs and WRITEs.  The product will also
convert HP
> schema to DDS.  I don't know if there was a corresponding RPG
version or
> not but I successfully converted a fair-sized application and
installed it
> in several "name" companies.

Cool. good news.

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