Microsoft KB Archive/20232

XENIX Command Line and Available Compiler Switches

PSS ID Number: Q20232 Article last modified on 11-16-1992

2.10 2.20 XENIX

Summary: The XENIX COBOL command line has the following format: cobol -switch(es) sourcefilename(.cob) There is no compiler prompt system in XENIX COBOL. However, the following switches can be used to customize compiler output: -d Suppresses debug file generation -l (lowercase L) Sends the program listing to the CRT -L Sends the program listing to disk -o filename Produces an .INT file named “filename” -O Suppresses .INT file generation Please note that it is impossible to send the listing file to the printer while the file is being generated by the compiler.

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