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Key to Notation This key contains the following sections: * list of directives and the dialects they control * meaning of the entries * synonyms. List of Directives and the Dialects they Control -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | Directive | Dialect | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | MF"1" | MF-features level 1: those that were in Professional COBOL V1.1 | | | | | MF"2" | MF-features level 2: EXECUTE, COMP-X and pointer variables | | | | | MF"3" | MF-features level 3: mainly Screen Section ACCEPT/DISPLAY | | | | | MF"4" | MF-features level 4: boxing screen items; END-ACCEPT | | | | | MF"5" | MF-features level 5: system programming; dynamic attributes | | | | | MS"1"* | MS-features level 1: features from MS COBOL V1.0 | | | | | MS"2" | MS-features level 2: features from MS COBOL V2.2 | | | | | IBM-MS | Features from IBM COBOL V1.1 (a Microsoft product for the IBM | | | PC) | | | | | OSVS | Features from IBM OS/VS COBOL | | | | | VSC2"1" | Features from IBM VS COBOL II Release 1 | | | | | VSC2"2" | Features from IBM VS COBOL II Release 2 | | | | | VSC2"3" | Features from IBM VS COBOL II Release 3 | | | | | ANS85** | Features from ANSI 85 Standard COBOL | | | | | RW | Report Writer, an optional module of the 1974 Standard | | | | | DG | Features from DG Interactive COBOL | | | | | RM | Features from the RM/COBOL 2 compiler | | | | | SAA | Reserved words from SAA | | | | | *empty; | | | | | | * | The IBM-MS and MS"1" dialects are the same, but the MS directive | | | was not introduced until VS COBOL V2.1. You can get MS"1" | | | features by setting the IBM-MS directive. | | | | | ** | With or without the "SYNTAX" option. | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meaning of the Entries X Feature absent; no directive OFF Directive off by default Y Feature present; no directive ON Directive on by default Synonyms In some products, synonyms are available for some directives: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Usual Directive Synonym Products | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | MF MFLEVEL All that contain the | | directive | | | | IBM-MS PC1 From VS COBOL V1.4 onwards | | | | IBM-MS MS"1" From VS COBOL V2.1 onwards | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------