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| author | Andrew Ryan Davis <AndrewDavis1191@gmail.com> | 2020-08-09 14:52:43 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-08-09 14:52:43 -0700 |
| commit | f19bab44fb1c8e0ecb134a18d93d043d0b60b6cd (patch) | |
| tree | dfe9629b967cc803e3138078af83d0c685a48e7a /cobol.html.markdown | |
| parent | 36d86cd4d45cd8f1f13deb0a8d35b56f45754d1e (diff) | |
Fix comments not getting recognized
Looks like the vertical alignment in one section was causing the comments to not be recognized
Diffstat (limited to 'cobol.html.markdown')
| -rw-r--r-- | cobol.html.markdown | 27 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/cobol.html.markdown b/cobol.html.markdown index 7b60a2e6..7d94d8c9 100644 --- a/cobol.html.markdown +++ b/cobol.html.markdown @@ -50,21 +50,22 @@ organizations. *Almost every COBOL programmer will abbreviate PICTURE as PIC. *A is for alphabetic, X is for alphanumeric, and 9 is for numeric. - *example: - 01 MYNAME PIC xxxxxxxxxx. *> A 10 character string. + *example: + 01 MYNAME PIC xxxxxxxxxx. *> A 10 character string. - *But counting all those x's can lead to errors, so the above code can, and should, - *be re-written as: - 01 MYNAME PIC X(10). + *But counting all those x's can lead to errors, + *so the above code can, and should + *be re-written as: + 01 MYNAME PIC X(10). - *Here are some more examples: - 01 AGE PIC 9(3). *> A number up to 3 digits. - 01 LAST_NAME PIC X(10). *> A string up to 10 characters. + *Here are some more examples: + 01 AGE PIC 9(3). *> A number up to 3 digits. + 01 LAST_NAME PIC X(10). *> A string up to 10 characters. - *In COBOL, multiple spaces are the same as a single space, so it is common - *to use multiple spaces to line up your code so that it is easier for other - *coders to read. - 01 inyear picture s9(7). *> S makes number signed. + *In COBOL, multiple spaces are the same as a single space, so it is common + *to use multiple spaces to line up your code so that it is easier for other + *coders to read. + 01 inyear picture s9(7). *> S makes number signed. *> Brackets indicate 7 repeats of 9, *> ie a 6 digit number (not an array). @@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ organizations. PROCEDURE DIVISION. FIRST-PARA. DISPLAY 'THIS IS IN FIRST-PARA'. - PERFORM THIRD-PARA THRU FOURTH-PARA. *>skip over second-para and perfrom 3rd & 4th + PERFORM THIRD-PARA THRU FOURTH-PARA. *>skip second-para and perfrom 3rd & 4th *> then after performing third and fourth, *> return here and continue the program until STOP RUN. |