Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Change order (sort) print file in COBOL program

Hi Alan,

I haven't done any COBOL on the i since 2004,. so you're right, I'm
no longer an expert but am trying to get back up to speed. Not to be
argumentative, but is a logical file really the best solution for a
report? If not, what is?

Thanks much for taking the time to help me out.

All the best,

Richard Reeve


On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 7:52 AM Alan Shore via MIDRANGE-L <
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It sounds like you are not that conversant with COBOL
In my opinion - create the logical
No matter which way you go - there will probably be changes needed

Alan Shore
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Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Change order (sort) print file in COBOL program

On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 7:17 AM Richard Reeve <rjrjr64@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have been asked to change the order of a print file in a COBOL

program.

This question would be more appropriate on the COBOL400-L list (
https://mlists.org/cobol400-l).

david

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