What is the difference between comp and comp-3 usage?
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Answer Posted / sultana
Usage Clause :COMP
Binary representation of data item.
PIC clause can contain S and 9 only.
S9(01) – S9(04) Half word.
S9(05) – S9(09) Full word.
S9(10) - S9(18) Double word.
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