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

native COBOL cross-compiler options. Development, editing, and building functions are very similar
on Visual Studio.NET and the ETK.
NonStop COBOL for TNS/E components are:
FileComponent Name
ecobol.exeNonStop ECOBOL driver executable
ecobfe.exeNonStop ECOBOL front end
The directory structure of NonStop COBOL for TNS/E is:
FilesDirectory
bin ecobol.exe
eld.exe
ecobfe.execmplr
lib ecobext.o
libcob.so
libraries in libc.obey
You can embed SQL/MP or SQL/MX statements in NonStop COBOL for TNS/E source code.
Valid NonStop COBOL for TNS/E source files have these extensions:
MeaningExtension
COBOL source code with or without embedded SQL/MP
or SQL/MX statements
.cob or .cbl
COBOL source code with embedded SQL/MP or SQL/MX
statements
.ecob or .ecbl
Your PC must be connected to the NonStop host to perform certain SQL/MP or SQL/MX compile-time
operations and to run your applications.
For PC and NonStop server hardware and software requirements, see the ETK online help. For
instructions for accessing the online help, see Documentation.
ecobol (PC Command Line)
You can invoke the native COBOL cross compiler, ecobol, at the command line (DOS prompt)
on your PC.
ecobol (PC Command Line) 965