COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs

Program Compilation
HP COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs—522555-006
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CALL and ENTER Statement Processing: Detailed
Explanation
CALL “P” Irrelevant Yes Irrelevant Yes
Irrelevant No Irrelevant Yes, with unresolved
externals; warning
issued
ENTER language
2
“R” IN MNEM
Yes Impossible Irrelevant Yes
No Impossible Irrelevant No, error reported
ENTER language
2
“R”
Irrelevant Impossible Irrelevant No, error reported
ENTER [TAL] “R” IN
MNEM
Yes Impossible Irrelevant Yes
No Impossible Irrelevant No, error reported
ENTER [TAL] “R”
3
Irrelevant Impossible Yes Yes
Irrelevant Impossible No No, error reported
Table 11-3. Resolution of External References
(COBOL85 Compiler With Search List Defined) (page 1 of 2)
Form
*
External reference found in ...
Target
File
Created?
Current
Source
File
Primary
Search
List
Secondary
Search
List
Tertiary
Search
List
COBOL-
EXT
CALL “P” IN
MNEM
Search list not used—CALL is qualified
CALL “P” Yes Irrelevant Irrelevant Irrelevant Irrelevant Yes
No Yes Irrelevant Irrelevant Irrelevant Yes
No No Irrelevant Irrelevant Irrelevant Yes, with
un-
resolved
externals;
warning
issued
* Bracketed keywords are optional.
Table 11-2. Resolution of External References
(COBOL85 Compiler With No Search List Defined) (page2of2)
Form
1
External reference found in ...
Target File
Created?MNEM
Current
Source File COBOLEXT
1. Bracketed items are optional.
2. For the COBOL85 compiler, language is HP C, FORTRAN, or Pascal. For the NMCOBOL compiler,
language is HP C or TAL.
3. This form must be qualified when no search list is defined and the called routine is not in COBOLEXT or
NMCOBEXT.