COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs

Procedure Division
HP COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs—522555-006
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Procedure Division Components and Syntax
Topics:
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Procedure Division Components and Syntax
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Execution of the Procedure Division
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Common Semantic Rules
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Common Phrases
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Input-Output
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Arithmetic Operations
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Conditional Expressions
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Concatenation Expressions
Procedure Division Components and Syntax
USING
marks the beginning of a parameter list in a called program. The CALL statement
in the calling program must contain a corresponding USING phrase.
parameter
is the identifier of a data item in the Linkage Section. See Linkage Section and
CALL.
declaratives-portion
is described in Declaratives Portion.
USING
PROCEDURE
parameter
DIVISION
.
declaratives-portion
paragraph
section
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