D725: Major Topics

  • Subroutines and CALL, passing arguments and receiving parameters
  • Nested programs and external subroutines
  • Static versus dynamic CALLs
  • CALL … ON OVERFLOW and CALL … ON EXCEPTION; CANCEL
  • COMMON, GLOBAL, INITIAL, and EXTERNAL attributes
  • Defining tables (single- and multi-dimensional)
  • Initializing and sorting tables
  • PERFORM … VARYING
  • Subscripts and indexes
  • SET, SEARCH, SEARCH ALL
  • ALL subscripting (intrinsic functions)
  • Variable length record processing
  • INSPECT, STRING, UNSTRING
  • COBOL SORT facility
  • Dynamic File Allocation
  • Pointer, procedure-pointer, and function-pointer data types
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