Re: COBOL user-defined functions

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Already answered on Midrange list

On 2012-05-01, at 2:38 PM, Stone, Joel wrote:

> Does COBOL/400 or COBOL /ILE support user-defined functions in any fashion (like RPG and all other modern languages)?
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> Move DayOfWeek(Date-input) to print-line
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> Where DayOfWeek is a user-defined function returning "Monday" or "Tuesday" or etc.
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> If not, any idea why not?
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> Thanks!
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