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

have a maximum of 32,767 references to level-88 condition-names. There is no limit to the
number of references to condition-names for external switches.
• Subjects in an EVALUATE statement
The maximum number of receivers in an EVALUATE statement is 127.
• Subscripts
See Nesting Depth.
Callability
Native HP COBOL programs can call programs written in:
• Native HP C
• Native HP C++
• Native HP COBOL
• pTAL
External Names
Within a run unit, no external data item can have the same name as any external file connector
or any program.
Ranges of Values
The ranges of values for types NATIVE-2, NATIVE-4, and NATIVE-8 are:
Upper BoundLower BoundType
[phone]NATIVE-2
[phone]-2147483648NATIVE-4
+9223372036854775807-9223372036854775808NATIVE-8
The ranges of values for the type COMPUTATIONAL-5 are. Bracketed items are optional.
Range
UnsignedSignedNATIVE-n EquivalentPICTURE Clause
0 through 65,535-32,768 through 32,767NATIVE-2PIC [S]9(1) -
PIC [S]9(4)
0 through 4,294,967,295-2,147,483,648 through
2,147,483,647
NATIVE-4PIC [S]9(5) -
PIC [S]9(9)
0 through
18,446,744,073,709,551,615
-9,223,372,036,854,775,808
through
9,223,372,036,854,775,807
NATIVE-8PIC [S]9(10) -
PIC [S]9(18)
Callability 729