Microsoft KB Archive/21183

Example on Page 250 of COBOL Manual Does Not Run Correctly

PSS ID Number: Q21183 Article last modified on 11-16-1992

2.00 2.10 2.20 MS-DOS

Summary: Example 2A on Page 250 of the “Microsoft COBOL Compiler Reference” manual does not run correctly. The example should read as follows:

P300-PROCESS-DATA. PERFORM P400-PROCESS-LINE-ITEM VARYING INVOICE-NUMBER FROM 100 BY 10 UNTIL INVOICE-NUMBER GREATER THAN 990 AFTER LINE-ITEM-NUMBER FROM 1 BY 1 UNTIL LINE-ITEM-NUMBER GREATER THAN 10.

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