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

Object files, 524
creating, 524
creating more space for, 524
default names for, 754
description of, 812
linking, 522
manipulating, 525
naming, 754
reducing size of, 541
OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph, 102
OBJEXTENT directive
description, 524
syntax, 559, 990
Obsolete elements, 574
OBSOLETE parameter, 575
OCCURS clause
ALL subscript and, 658
in record description entry:for fixed-size table, 211
in redefined data item, 188
OCCURS clause:in record description entry:for
variable-size table, 214
ODDUNSTR attribute, 163
OMITTED keyword
in ENTER statement, 321
in ZCOBDLL routine, 614
Omitted parameters, 522
Online help for native COBOL cross compiler, 971
OPEN message, 151
Open modes
description of, 83
initial state of program and, 596
of external files, 161
summary of, 382
OPEN statement
description of, 375
fault-tolerant facility and, 950
Open System Services (OSS) environment
description of, 711
native COBOL cross compiler and, 967
Operands
arithmetic, 260
identification of, 242
in ADD TO statement, 285
overlapping, 345, 358, 465, 481
overlapping:description of, 243
Operating system routines, 883
description of, 799
generations of, 801
parameters for, 800
resolution of, 801
Operators
arithmetic, 260
communicating with, 895
logical:in combined conditions, 273
logical:in conditional expressions, 273
prompting, 892
relational, 266
Optimization
of disk file processing, 876
of disk file storage, 881
OPTIMIZE directive
description of, 559
ORD function, 682
ORD-MAX function, 682
ORD-MIN function, 683
Ordinary comment, 703
Organization
of files, 81
ORGANIZATION clause
description of, 117
file type and, 116
for indexed file, 133
for line sequential file, 126, 718
for queue file, 136
for relative file, 129
for sequential file, 120
OSS
See Open System Services (OSS) environment , 711
OSS ASCII text files
See Line sequential files, 716
OUT option of RUN command, 826, 834
OUT-FILE-EXCL parameter, 624, 630
OUT-FILE-FORMAT parameter, 624, 630
Out-of-line PERFORM statement, 390
Output, 830
see also Input-output
default device for, 826
from compiler, 41, 524
merged, 360
open mode, 83
to disk files, 856
to printers, 899
to spoolers, 899, 903
to tape, 838
to terminals, 889
waited, 799
Overflow
arithmetic
CRE and, 709
in STRING statement, 465
page, 489, 491
size error condition and, 244
Overlapping operands
description of, 243
in INSPECT CONVERTING statement, 358
Overlapping operands:in INITIALIZE statement, 345
Overlapping operands:in STRING statement, 465
Overlapping operands:in UNSTRING statement, 481
Overprinting lines in output, 911
Ownership
of Break key, 893
of disk files, 857
of spooler jobs, 901
P
P in PICTURE clause, 192
PACKED-DECIMAL data format, 207
PADDING CHARACTER clause
1257