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Reference
Sammet, J.E., "Basic elements of COBOL 61", Communications of the ACM, 5, 5, pp. 237-253, May 1962. Google
Other Reference
Rosen, S. (ed.), Programming Systems and Languages, New York: McGraw Hill 1967
QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;123 four divisions (machine independence): id div, environment div (equipment data div (file and record descriptions), and procedure div QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;126 condition names (symbolic values eg true) QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;133 labeled units called paragraphs and sections of paragraphs for overlaying QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;139 Cobol's record components may have more than one name QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;144 ALTER to change the target of a procedure name QuoteRef: sammJE5_1962 ;;150 procedures are ordered so can say perform gross-pay-sale through next-pay-day
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