ACUCOBOL-GT is a COBOL runtime and compiler created by MicroFocus. It implements mainly a substantial part of the COBOL 85 standards, but has also implemented several extensions. ACUCOBOL-GT translates the code to bytecode, which is executed by the runtime. The runtime is available for Unix and Linux systems, as well as Windows platforms.
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Which COBOL database do I have?
A simple but, heh, still weird question. Hope in good section, couldn't find decent answer in whole internet.
First of all, it looks strongly like COBOL (ACUCOBOL?), but I am not sure.
I have binary files with extensions: .AC, .vix, .SC; several…
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Read portion of bytes from stdin in COBOL
I'm trying to get a portion of bytes from stdin using ACUCOBOL-GT. Because the data could be of any length, specifying a variable PIC X(n) and then using ACCEPT variable won't work, since the whole line is read, and the input line is truncated to…
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Passing data between Visual Basic and COBOL
I have a COBOL program that calls a VB6 program, which reads data from a weight scale using COM port.
STRING WS-PATH, '\', LINK-KEY, '\vb.exe' DELIMITED BY ' ' INTO WS-COMMAND.
CALL 'SYSTEM' USING WS-COMMAND 128 GIVING WS-STATUS.
CANCEL…
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Creating winword from ACUCOBOL using OLE object definitions
I'm pretty new to COBOL and programming and I'm having problems to create a word document from COBOL using ole object definitions.
I cant really find a good documentation for it, just some vba examples.
I got some stuff to work - creating the…
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AcuCobol external call
I'm trying to integrate some functionality from my company's old system to our new one.
We have some COBOL code running on ACUCOBOL v6.2 . Is there a simple way of making an external http call / or even a non-http call without purchasing AcuToWeb…
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