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1 total messages Started by EUROMERCANTE Tue, 09 Dec 1997 00:00
CONVERT ICOBOL INDEXED FILES TO MICROFOCUS COBOL
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Author: EUROMERCANTE
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 00:00
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WE HAVE A PROBLEM WITH FIELDS WITH SIGN, FOR EX. PIC S9(05) 
OR PIC S9(05).
WE MAKE A REORG WITH ICOBOL TO CONVERT INDEXED FILE TO SEQUENTIAL
FILE AND AFTER WE RUN A MICROFOCUS COBOL PROGRAM TO READ THE 
SEQUENTIAL FILE AND WRITE A NEW INDEXED FILE.
THE ONLY WAY WE FIND UNTIL NOW  TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM IS USING SIGN"EBCDIC"
DIRECTIVE,
BUT WE ARE NOT SURE THAT THIS IS THE WRITE WAY.

Thanks very much.
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