| Title: | Alpha Developer Support | 
| Notice: | [email protected], 800-332-4786 | 
| Moderator: | HYDRA::SYSTEM | 
| Created: | Mon Jun 06 1994 | 
| Last Modified: | Fri Jun 06 1997 | 
| Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 | 
| Number of topics: | 3722 | 
| Total number of notes: | 11359 | 
    Company Name :  Hirschmann - Point 19957
    Contact Name :  S Hasler	
    Phone        :  +411 405 99 99		
    Fax          :  41/1 405 99 90
    Email        :  
    Date/Time in :  14-FEB-1997 12:30:18
    Entered by   :  Ian Chamberlin
    SPE center   :  REO
    Category     :  UNIX
    OS Version   :  4.0b
    System H/W   :  Alpha
    Brief Description of Problem:
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Comkplier DEc cobol V2.4
Problem Statement	
He wants to a compile a program where in the 'environment division' in the
paragraph 'special names' the entry CRT Status is CRT -Strat feld .
From the source program
Identification Division
Program-ID. PM-Screen.
Environment division
configiration section
Source computer.		Dec Unix
Object computer 		Dec Unix
Special names
	CRT-Status is crt-statfeld
Input-output section
File-control.
	select tralog assign "Tralog"
					organisation line sequential
					Access sequential
					file status fst-xfst
Data division
file section
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Working-storage section
01 Crt-stratfeld
03key1	pic9.
03key2	picx.
03filler	picx.
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Complier failure nofication
special-names
		crt status is crt-stratfeld
.......1..2..........3
1)Warning: "alphabet" required at htis point - compilation continues
2)sevre: Error in alphabet defination
3)Warning: Processing of source programm resumes at this point
query?
Wht must the client do so that Crt status works properly? He requires a quick
answer as his application cannot run without this program
| T.R | Title | User | Personal Name | Date | Lines | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3198.1 | RDGENG::CHAMBERLIN | Danger! Do not Reverse Polarity | Tue Feb 18 1997 04:57 | 8 | |
| Faxed suggestions to partner on 17 Feb. Probable cause is that they are using CRT-STATUS IS STRATFELD, should be CRT STATUS IS STRATFELD (no hyphen). Customer phoned back to say the problem was fixed. They were also using wrong compile flags (-rsv foreign extensions). | |||||