COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.03+)
Contents
HP COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs—520347-003
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23. Calling Other Programs and
Routines (continued)
23. Calling Other Programs and Routines (continued)
Passing Parameters 23-16
Addressing Modes 23-16
What HP COBOL Can Pass by Content 23-17
What HP COBOL Can Pass by Reference 23-19
What HP COBOL Can Pass by Value 23-19
Passing Parameters to COBOL Programs 23-20
Passing Parameters to Non-COBOL Routines 23-21
24. Issues Related to Linking
Concepts and Terms 24-1
Code and Data Blocks 24-1
Linking 24-4
Loadfiles, Linkfiles, and Processes 24-7
Fixup 24-7
Linking HP COBOL Programs 24-8
Linking Automatically 24-8
Linking Programs to Be Called Dynamically 24-11
COBOL Segmentation 24-11
25. Executing and Debugging HP COBOL Programs
Preparing to Execute an HP COBOL Program 25-1
Adding DEFINEs 25-2
Overriding File Assignments Made at Compilation Time 25-3
Specifying Characteristics of Files That a Program Creates 25-4
Overriding the NONSTOP Directive 25-4
Specifying a Default Input-Output Device
25-5
Providing for an Unavailable Printer
25-6
Turning On External Switches 25-6
Requesting a Debugger Instead of ABEND 25-6
Specifying Waited Input-Output 25-6
Using OBEY Files to Prepare for Execution 25-7
Finding Out What Preparation Commands Are Already Active 25-8
Changing or Clearing Unwanted Preparation Commands 25-9










