Re: READ INTO (was: Why isn't my program working?

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From: LX-i
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 01:27

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William M. Klein wrote:
> "LX-i" <DanielJSNOSPAM@Knology.net> wrote in message
> news:3EADA127.2090104@Knology.net...
> 
>>GoldenWing wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>>           WRITE PRINT-RECORD     FROM    TAX-RECORD-O.
>>
>>When you Read .. Into (at least with my implementation), your FD does
>>not get filled.
> 
> 
> If you have a compiler that does NOT "fill in" the records under an FD when
> you do a READ INTO, then you have a compiler that does NOT conform to the
> ANSI ('85 or 2002) COBOL Standards.

Interesting, but understandable, since I cut my teeth (and, 
coincidentally, the last time I did a read..into) was COBOL 74...  :) 
Thanks for the information.


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