How To move a value to an array using move verb?
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one correction in Jagan's answer..
MOVE 1 to A(I)
we should not use [] for array in cobol.
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Answer / jagan
using PERFORM statements we can move a value to an array
using the MOVE verb.
Below is an example of In-Line Perform where we are moving
a value to an array A
01 Array
05 A PIC X(10) occurs 10 times.
PERFORM VARYING i from 1 by 1 until i > 10
MOVE 1 TO A[I]
END-PERFORM
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Answer / r
In continuation with first answer below code need to be
added in
01 Array
05 A PIC X(10) occurs 10 times.
CODE: 01 ARRAY
05 A PIC X(10) OCCURS 10 TIMES INDEXED BY I.
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