Re: [Cobolforgcc-devel] New code added

[Tim J. <te...@me...>]

Bill,
I thought comp-6 was IBM for binary. I will check. It will be
optional, turned on by the -fibm option.
Tim Josling

"William M. Klein" wrote:
> 
> Tim,
>   I have seen you mention COMP-6 is a couple of notes.  Any chance that this
> was a "typo" for COMP-5?  If not, then COMP-6 is a "relatively" unused and
> non-portable USAGE.  The most common (that I know) definition of it is an
> UNSIGNED packed-decimal item.
> 
> COMP-5 is QUITE common in PC and UNIX COBOL's (as is - of course COMP-1,
> COMP-2, and COMP-3).
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
>  <snip>
> > Still to go, in order
> 
> > - pic [s]9(n) binary/comp-6.
> 
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