Top "Gnucobol" questions

GnuCOBOL is a free (like both in "free speech" and in "free beer") COBOL compiler, formerly known as OpenCOBOL.

Standard way to remove spaces from input in cobol?

I'm just learning COBOL; I'm writing a program that simply echos back user input. I have defined a variable as: …

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Find a substring in a string in COBOL

My problem is, given a variable which I read from a file, see if it contains or matches another string. …

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Getting started with OpenCOBOL! ("Hello world!")

I'm trying to make a very simple COBOL program. I've gotten my directory, configurations, etc. all set up, but when …

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Comparing 2 PIC X strings of characters in COBOL

I'm really new to COBOL and I would like to ask a question. What if I have 2 PIC of characters …

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When to use dots in COBOL?

I'm completely new to COBOL, and I'm wondering: There seems to be no difference between DISPLAY "foo" and DISPLAY "foo". …

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Windows GUI Programming with OpenCOBOL?

I'm completely new to COBOL, but I'd like to take a look at the different options for GUI programming on …

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Nested if statements in cobol

I am trying to use nested if statements in Cobol. As far as I can tell I am following the …

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