Visual Key
The following key identifies the reserved words in the ILE COBOL language:
- Blank
- An ILE COBOL reserved word from Standard COBOL.
- (1)
- An ILE COBOL reserved word that is an IBM® extension to the Standard COBOL.
- (2)
- A COBOL reserved word from Standard COBOL that is not used by the ILE COBOL compiler. These words should not be used if compatibility is important to an installation. If used, a diagnostic message will be issued.
- (3)
- A COBOL reserved word that is not in Standard COBOL and is not supported by the ILE COBOL compiler. If used, a diagnostic message will be issued.