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From: Arnold Trembley on 23 Dec 2008 02:42 Jeff Campbell wrote: > William M. Klein wrote: >> Following is another test program that I want to know if it passes on >> all systems or if/when it fails. This program may NOT get a clean >> compile with all compilers. The '02 Standard lets you do an IF >> NUMERIC test on PACKED=DECIMAL data items, but this was not allowed by >> the '85 Standard. I think that many (possibly most) compilers DID >> allow it, but some tests might get compile time errors (or at least >> warnings). >> >> After this, I may try one more test with binary data-items. >> >> Please just let me know if this passes. Only if it fails do I >> need/want to see the results. >> > All 5 passed: > > OpenVMS (TM) Alpha Operating System, Version V8.3 > Compaq COBOL V2.8-1286 > > Jeff > PP 5655-G53 IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS 3.4.1 ********************************* TOP OF DATA ************** ==> Start Big-Endian Tests ADD Test Passed, Num2=564928786 SUBTRACT Test Passed, Num2=001245184 MULTIPLY test Passed, Num2=000015129 DIVIDE test Passed, Num4=0059026 Num5=81300 ==> End Big-Endian Tests ******************************** BOTTOM OF DATA ************ With kindest regards, -- http://arnold.trembley.home.att.net/
From: William M. Klein on 23 Dec 2008 10:20
Arnold, I don't know how much difference it would make, but which TRUNC option was this run with? -- Bill Klein wmklein <at> ix.netcom.com "Arnold Trembley" <arnold.trembley(a)worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:_D04l.226425$Mh5.225265(a)bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > Jeff Campbell wrote: >> William M. Klein wrote: >>> Following is another test program that I want to know if it passes on all >>> systems or if/when it fails. This program may NOT get a clean compile with >>> all compilers. The '02 Standard lets you do an IF NUMERIC test on >>> PACKED=DECIMAL data items, but this was not allowed by the '85 Standard. I >>> think that many (possibly most) compilers DID allow it, but some tests might >>> get compile time errors (or at least warnings). >>> >>> After this, I may try one more test with binary data-items. >>> >>> Please just let me know if this passes. Only if it fails do I need/want to >>> see the results. >>> >> All 5 passed: >> >> OpenVMS (TM) Alpha Operating System, Version V8.3 >> Compaq COBOL V2.8-1286 >> >> Jeff >> > > PP 5655-G53 IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS 3.4.1 > > ********************************* TOP OF DATA ************** > ==> Start Big-Endian Tests > ADD Test Passed, Num2=564928786 > SUBTRACT Test Passed, Num2=001245184 > MULTIPLY test Passed, Num2=000015129 > DIVIDE test Passed, Num4=0059026 > Num5=81300 > ==> End Big-Endian Tests > ******************************** BOTTOM OF DATA ************ > > With kindest regards, > > > -- > http://arnold.trembley.home.att.net/ |