COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs
Native COBOL Cross Compiler on PC
HP COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs—522555-006
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NonStop COBOL for TNS/R (ETK)
NonStop COBOL for TNS/R (ETK)
The optional native COBOL cross compiler for use with the ETK is called NonStop
COBOL for TNS/R. The ETK is a GUI-based extension package to Visual Studio .NET
that provides full application development functions targeted for NonStop servers.
From the GUI, you can choose native COBOL cross-compiler options. Development,
editing, and building functions are very similar on Visual Studio .NET and the ETK.
NonStop COBOL for TNS/R components are:
The directory structure of NonStop COBOL for TNS/R is:
You can embed SQL/MP or SQL/MX statements in NonStop COBOL source code.
Valid NonStop COBOL for TNS/R source files have these extensions:
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.
Component Name File
NonStop COBOL driver executable nmcobol.exe
NonStop COBOL driver DLL coboldvr.dll
NonStop COBOL front end cobol.dll
Directory Files
bin nmcobol.exe
nld.exe
ld.exe
cmplr coboldvr.dll
cobol.dll
ugen.dll
as1.dll
nld.dll
ld.dll
lib nmcobext.o
libcob.srl
libraries in libc.obey
Extension Meaning
.cob or .cbl COBOL source code with or without embedded SQL/MP or SQL/MX
statements
.ecob or .ecbl COBOL source code with embedded SQL/MP or SQL/MX statements