by Robert <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 5, 2008 at 01:15 AM
On Sun, 4 May 2008 15:07:24 -0700 (PDT), Richard <riplin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>On May 4, 12:29 pm, happytoday <ehabaziz2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> What is the equalivent for the compiler directive SET
>> SOURCEFORMT"FREE" in NetExpress to be compiled under Rmcobol 85 ?
>
>There probably isn't one. RM Cobol 85 requires the source code to be
>in Cobol 85 format.
>
>"FREE" is a MF extension designed to inhibit the transfer of code to
>other compilers and ensure that MF locks in its users.
Fujitsu and Realia sup****ted free form. Only IBM insisted on punched card
format.
Free form is in the 2002 Cobol Standard.
