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Re: [open-cobol-list] "AUTHOR" is still a reserved word.


From: Alain Lucari
Subject: Re: [open-cobol-list] "AUTHOR" is still a reserved word.
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 16:58:19 +0200

Hello,

Le Fri, 8 Jun 2007 19:45:20 -0400
"John R. Culleton" <address@hidden> a écrit:

> I complain long and loud aobut the evisceration of the
> IDENTIFICATION  DIVISION ovr the years.  It was a bit of a surprise
> then to have a  program refuse to compile when I used that word as a
> data name. 

AUTHOR, like some others (DATE-WRITTEN, DATE-COMPILED and so on),
is deprecated, but it is not a too big work to put an "*" in col 1
(free syntax) or col 7 (old syntax).

Regards,
-- 
Alain Lucari (Eurlix)
Ce que l'on conçoit bien s'énonce clairement
et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisément. N. Boileau.


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