COBOL Manual for TNS/E Programs (H06.08+, J06.03+)

N
N in PICTURE clause, 192
NAME option of RUN command, 827
Named processes, 562, 827
Names
global, 52
local, 52
unqualified, 528
Names:qualified, 67
Names:user-defined, 65
National class and category, 77
National data items
alignment of data in, 87
BLANK WHEN ZERO clause and, 219
CHARACTER-SET clause and, 105
comparisons of, 268
in INSPECT statements, 347
in PICTURE clause, 198
in STRING statement, 465
in UNSTRING statement, 481
MOVE statements and, 369
SIGN clause and, 211
SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph and, 106
SYNCHRONIZED clause and, 217
USAGE clause and, 206
National literals
description of, 73
CHARACTER-SET clause and, 105
comparisons of, 268
continuing
in ANSI format, 703
in INSPECT statements, 347
in STRING statement, 465
in Tandem reference format, 45
in UNSTRING statement, 481
punctuation characters in, 62
restrictions on, 74
SIGN clause and, 211
SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph and, 106
USAGE clause and, 206
Native COBOL cross compiler, 964
ar utility and, 970
debugging on, 968
documentation for, 971
environments for, 964
features of, 964
in TDS (Tandem NMCOBOL), 965
online help for, 971
OSS environment and, 967
PC-to-NonStop host transfer tools , 970
Native Inspect, 968
Native Inspect debugger, 963
Native user library
UL directive and, 579
NATIVE-n data format, 204, 209
compared to COMPUTATIONAL data format, 209
compared to COMPUTATIONAL-5 data format, 210
PORT directive and, 561
tape input-output and, 847
Natural logarithm function, 671
Negated conditions, 273
Negative zero, 259
Nested intrinsic functions, 655
Nested programs
description of, 48, 795
code and data blocks and, 812
description of, 48, 795
directly contained, 48
indirectly contained, 48
precedence rules for, 486
Nested SOURCE directives, 571
Nested statements
IF, 336
Nested statements:PERFORM, 391
NetBatch system, 757
NEWPROCESS-COMPLETION message, 151
NEWPROCESSNOWAIT-COMPLETION message, 151
Next executable statement, 241
Next record, 414
NEXT SENTENCE phrase, 338
Nibbles, 203
NLD directive, 538
nmcobol utility (OSS), 711
NO ADVANCING phrase, 314
NO REWIND phrase, 305
NO-CPU-MASK parameter, 622
NOBLANK directive
description of, 540
initial state of program and, 596
initializing data items and, 177
NOCANCEL directive, 541
CANCEL statement and, 302
NOCODE directive, 535
NOCOMPACT directive, 537
NOCONSULT directive, 544
NOCROSSREF directive, 535
NODE-DOWN message, 151
NODE-UP message, 151
NODIAGNOSE-74 directive, 545
NODIAGNOSE-85 directive, 548
NODIAGNOSEALL directive, 548
NOFIPS directive, 551
NOFLOAT directive, 537
NOICODE directive, 536
NOINNERLIST directive
compiler listing and, 769
NOINSPECT directive, 556
NOLIST directive, 554, 556, 769
NOLMAP directive, 536
NOMAP directive, 557, 769
Non-COBOL programs, 514, 798
NON-SHARED directive, 537
Nonconforming elements, 574
Noncontiguous elementary data items, 222
Nondefault character sets, 105
Nondisk files
default input-output, 822
system file names of, 832
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