Re: [Tiny-cobol-users] [open-cobol-list] CALL SYSTEM OR CALL "SYSTEM"

[John R. C. <jo...@we...>]

On Friday 05 January 2007 08:45, John R. Culleton wrote:
> I recal that some COBOL variants had  a statement like
> CALL "SYSTEM" USING FIELDX
> for passing comand line strings to the CLI. I know I could link in a C
> language module to do this but I just wonderd if there was a built in
> function.

Never mind, found it. 
CALL "system" USING "cal". 
gotta be lower case "system". 
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