COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.03+)
Index
HP COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs—520347-003
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ALPHABETIC-LOWER class test
in simple condition 8-61
with default character set 6-7
ALPHABETIC-UPPER class test
in simple condition 8-61
with default character set 6-7
Alphabet-name 6-13/6-15
Alphanumeric class and category 4-1
Alphanumeric data items
description of 7-60
ACCEPT statement and 9-3
alignment of data in 4-15
MOVE statement and 9-117
Alphanumeric edited category 4-1
Alphanumeric edited data items
description of 7-61
ACCEPT statement and 9-3
alignment of data in 4-15
MOVE statement and 9-117
Alphanumeric functions
description of 14-3
CHAR 14-13/14-14
CURRENT-DATE 14-16
LOWER-CASE 14-28
REVERSE 14-53
UPPER-CASE 14-61
WHEN-COMPILED 14-64/14-65
ALTER DEFINE command 25-9
ALTER statement
description of 9-16/9-18
paragraphs with 8-12
Altering programs 22-4/22-10
Alternate key files
alternate record keys and 28-22
creating and using 28-44/28-47
improving performance of 28-35/28-36
ALTERNATE RECORD KEY clause
description of 6-24/6-25
file type and 6-22
for indexed file 6-47
ALTERNATE RECORD KEY
clause (continued)
for relative file 6-41
for sequential file 6-29
Alternate record keys
description of 28-22/28-23
for entry-sequenced files 28-11
for indexed files 6-48, 28-18
for relative files 6-42, 28-16
for sequential files 6-31
for unstructured files 28-9
insertion order and 6-25
maximum number of 6-25
null values for 28-35
with duplicate values 6-24
Ampersand (&) 22-17
ANNUITY function 14-9
ANSI directive 11-37
ANSI reference format
description of 16-1, 16-4
COLUMNS directive and 11-42
compiler listing and 22-37, 22-40
directive for 11-37
program creation and 22-6
text libraries and 22-18
ANSI standard labels 27-20
Apostrophe (')
in national literal 3-19
in simple nonnumeric literal 3-17
Approximate positioning 28-24
ar utility 34-9
Arccosine function 14-8
Archive files 34-9
Arcsine function 14-11
Arctangent function 14-12
Area A
in ANSI reference format 16-4
in Tandem reference format 2-6
paragraph headers and 8-12










