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Enterprise COBOL for z/OS, Version 4.1, Compiler and Runtime Migration Guide


COBOL 85 Standard interpretation changes

Some language differences exist between programs compiled with NOCMPR2 on VS COBOL II, Release 3 (including 3.0, 3.1, and 3.2) and programs compiled with NOCMPR2 on subsequent releases (including VS COBOL II, Release 4, IBM COBOL, and Enterprise COBOL). These changes are the result of responses from COBOL Standard Interpretation Requests that required an implementation different from that used in VS COBOL II, Release 3. Most likely you do not have these very minor differences in your programs because of their rarity. However, the following language elements are affected:

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