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by cobollearn
Tue Apr 29, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: Testing Tools, Mainframe Application Testing, Abends Solution & QA.
Topic: What is Back-end Testing?
Replies: 6
Views: 2739

What is Back-end Testing?

Hi,

I was listening to a conference synopsis and they used a term "Back-end Testing?" What is Back-end Testing, can anybody explain what it is?
by cobollearn
Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:08 pm
Forum: IBM COBOL, GnuCOBOL (OpenCOBOL), OOCobol.
Topic: Double word boundary?
Replies: 4
Views: 3327

Double word boundary?

Hi,

What is Double-word-boundary in COBOL? What does it signify? Are there other such "boundaries"?
by cobollearn
Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:06 pm
Forum: Interview Questions.
Topic: Index and Subscript?
Replies: 13
Views: 5758

Index and Subscript?

This is also an interview question - When we use index and when we use subscript?

I think without Index we can not use SEARCH/SEARCH ALL -- but apart from this what are other differences or necessities which might bound us to use only index and not a subscript?
by cobollearn
Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:03 pm
Forum: Interview Questions.
Topic: What is the difference between SECTION and Paragraph?
Replies: 2
Views: 2858

What is the difference between SECTION and Paragraph?

Recently, in an interview I've been asked this - What is the difference between SECTION and Paragraph? I answered that -- multiple paragraph makes a SECTION and a paragraph is a Paragraph. Personally, I've never used SECTIONs, the question is -- why we needed them and when do we use them? Can there ...
by cobollearn
Thu Jul 11, 2013 2:58 pm
Forum: IBM COBOL, GnuCOBOL (OpenCOBOL), OOCobol.
Topic: Occurs are not allowed at 01/77, why?
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

Occurs are not allowed at 01/77, why?

Hi,

Occurs are not allowed at 01/77, why? I've read couple of reference in google but they are very clear. Can someone please help here.

Thanks.

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