COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.03+)

Run-Time Diagnostic Messages
HP COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs—520347-003
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Message List
77
Cause. A call to EDITREADINIT failed. In CRE message 77, error, if present, gives
the reason for the failure. Possible values of error are:
Effect. The OPEN statement is unsuccessful with I-O status code “91.”
Recovery. If the code is -2, there was an input-output error; try the statement again. If
the code is -3, the file is not an EDIT file. Assign the correct file. If the code is -4 there
is a sequence number error. Use EDIT, TEDIT, or Codewright to correct the file.
78
Cause. A call to EDITREAD failed. In CRE message 78, error, if present, gives the
reason for the failure. Possible values of error are:
Effect. The OPEN statement is unsuccessful with I-O status code “91.”
Recovery. If the code is -2, there was an input-output error; try the statement again. If
the code is -3, there is a text file format error. Re-create the file. If the code is -4, there
is a sequence number error. Use EDIT, TEDIT, or Codewright to correct the file. If the
code is -5, there is a checksum error. Re-create the file.
EDITREADINIT failed ( error )
Error Code Error Name
-1 End-of-file marker encountered
-2 I-O error
-3 Text file format error
-6 Invalid buffer address
EDITREAD failed ( error )
Error Code Error Name
-1 End-of-file marker encountered
-2 I-O error
-3 Text file format error
-4 Sequence number error
-5 Checksum error
-6 Invalid buffer address