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Re: IBM file status 97 (was: Prodcuing an output file only on

Frank Swarbrick

2006-04-27, 6:55 pm

Pete Dashwood<dashwood@enternet.co.nz> 04/27/06 3:53 AM >>>
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>"Ron S" <NoSpam@Spamblocker.org> wrote in message
>news:EqydnY8mA5Kbos3ZRVn_vA@giganews.com...
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>I wouldn't worry about it... no one is committed to implementing COBOL 2002

>at the moment. By the time they do (if they do) you'll have converted
>everything to Java anyway... :-)

I know you were being a bit facetious, but do you honestly think that
converting, say, a batch transaction posting program to Java is a reasonable
thing to do?
And if not Java and not COBOL, then what?

Jus' wond'rin',
Frank

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Frank Swarbrick
Senior Developer/Analyst - Mainframe Applications
FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA

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