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  3. February 2008

Re: Comment found in program today ...

David Gibbs wrote:
I found this comment in a program I was working on today ...

* NOTE THAT INDICATOR 96 IS USED TO MASK ANY ERRORS WHEN PROGRAM
* ABCDEF11 IS CALLED. THIS INDICATOR SHOULD BE REMOVED ONCE
* PROGRAM ABCDEF11 IS READY TO BE USED.
C CALL 'ABCDEF11' 96

The source line had a date in 1993.

<sigh>

I won't tell you some of the comments I found, but I do remember looking at the cost rollup program (or was it allocations?) at a BPCS 4.5 site and found one of my own comments; something to the effect that "this code will never [expletive deleted] work".

Joe

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