COBOL Retum code

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COBOL Retum code

Postby amdparsn » Sat Dec 15, 2007 4:30 pm

How to pass return codes from cobol to jcl?
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Re: COBOL Retum code

Postby MrSpock » Sat Dec 15, 2007 10:27 pm

MOVE some value between 0 and 4095 TO RETURN-CODE.
STOP RUN.
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Re: COBOL Retum code

Postby dick scherrer » Sun Dec 16, 2007 8:21 am

Hello,

Many sites prohibit the use of STOP RUN these days.

GOBACK will also set the return code from the COBOL program.
Hope this helps,
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