PLI to Cobol Cobol Conversion

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PLI to Cobol Cobol Conversion

Postby rama » Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:12 pm

I need to do PLI to Cobol Conversion . Can any one plz forward the list of Verbs PLI to Cobol equivalent.

Thanks in Advance,
Raman

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Re: PLI to Cobol Cobol Conversion

Postby dick scherrer » Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:45 am

Hello,

Rather than convert line by line (which often is very difficult if even possible), the preferred method is to understand what each "routine" in the pl/i code accomplishes and then write that logic in cobol.
Hope this helps,
d.sch.