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Posted: **Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:20 pm**

hi ,

when the input file is empty you would always want your cobol program to end with maxcc=4. how would you acheive this?

Posted: **Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:39 pm**

Set the returncode to 4 as follows:

MOVE 4 TO RETURN-CODE

The title doesn't cover your question :lol:

what happens when input file is empty?