ILE COBOL Language Reference

MOVE Statement - Format 2

MOVE Statement -- Format 2
 
>>-MOVE--+-CORRESPONDING-+--identifier-1--TO--identifier-2-----><
         '-CORR----------'
 
 
identifier-1, literal-1
Sending item.
identifier-2
Receiving item or items.

In Format 1, all identifiers may be either group or elementary items. The data in the sending item is moved into the data item referenced by each identifier-2 in the order in which identifier-2 is specified. See Elementary Moves and  Group Moves.

In Format 2, identifier-1 and identifier-2 must be group items. Selected items in identifier-1

are moved to identifier-2, according to the rules for the CORRESPONDING phrase described on page "CORRESPONDING Phrase".


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