Compaq COBOL for OpenVMS VAX and Compaq COBOL Compatibility and Migration
B.3 Command-Line Qualifiers (Options or Flags)
Oracle CDD/Repository is not supported by Compaq COBOL on OpenVMS Alpha
when /NATIONALITY=JAPAN is used.
When /NATIONALITY=US or
command line, the dollar sign ($) is the default currency sign and symbol, and
Japanese Language Support features are disabled.
/STANDARD=MIA, -std mia
If /STANDARD=MIA or
compiler will issue informational diagnostics for those language elements that do
not conform to the MIA specifications:
•
Compaq syntax extension from Base Standards (ANSI-85, JIS-88)
•
Two of four optional modules
•
All obsolete language elements of required modules in Base Standards
•
Language elements omitted from required modules in Base Standards due to
the different implementation of the vendors
•
Compaq specific Japanese features out of MIA Extension Elements related to
Japanese
To receive the diagnostics, the
information
The default is NOMIA.
B.3.2 Compaq COBOL Specific Qualifiers and Flags
Table B–3 lists the command-line qualifiers and flags for features specific to
Compaq COBOL. These qualifiers and flags are not available in Compaq COBOL
for OpenVMS VAX.
Table B–3 Compaq COBOL Options Not Available in Compaq COBOL for OpenVMS VAX
OpenVMS Alpha Qualifier,
Windows NT Option
/ALIGNMENT
/ARCHITECTURE=keyword
/ARITHMETIC=NATIVE
/ARITHMETIC=STANDARD
1
/C
No equivalent qualifier
/CHECK=DECIMAL
/CONVERT=LEADING_BLANKS
No equivalent qualifier
No equivalent qualifier
/DISPLAY_FORMATTED
No equivalent qualifier
1
Not available on OpenVMS Alpha.
B–6 Compaq COBOL for OpenVMS VAX and Compaq COBOL Compatibility and Migration
-nationality us
are present on the compile command line, the
-std mia
-warn all
flag, or /WARNING=INFORMATION qualifier is required.
Tru64 UNIX Flag
-align
-arch
-arithmetic native
-arithmetic standard
-c
-call_shared
-check decimal
-convert leading_blanks
-cord
-D num
-display_formatted
-feedback file
is specified on the compile
flag, /WARNINGS=ALL qualifier,
keyword
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-warn
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