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HP COBOL II/XL Quick Reference Guide

$VERSION 

The $VERSION command puts a version string into your object file.

Syntax 

     $VERSION [string [, string]...]

Parameter 

string        the data to be placed into the object file.  The characters
              of string must be preceded and followed by a quotation mark
              (") or an apostrophe (').  The total number of characters
              used in the strings is limited to 255.  This includes any
              blanks appearing in strings, but does not include the
              quotation marks used to delimit the strings.

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