Answer / abhishek

First open file-1 as:

OPEN INPUT FILE-1 REVERSED

->If REVERSED clause is specified at the time of opening a
particular file, then that file can be read in reverse
direction.

Now we can read file-1 like
READ FILE-1
INTO ws-record
NOT AT END
PERFORM PARA-1
END-READ

PARA-1
WRITE FILE-RECORD
FROM WS-RECORD
END-WRITE

Answer / rajesh

using count statement

Answer / vaneesh

We can sort the input file in descending order usign DFSORT

sort fields=(1,3,CH,D)

then simply read the sorted file in the program and display
it in the spool.

How to delete a front spaces in a data-name/variable in cobol Example:- 01 data-name-1 PIC x(20) value " cobol language". 01 data-name-2 PIC x(20). MOVE data-name-1 to data-name-2. would like the value of data-name-2 is "cobol language".

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input:- A 10 20 30 40 B 5 7 10 14 C 8 12 14 16.... output:- A = 100,B=36,C=50. Here spaces are considered between numbers. When we give input as above, the numbers should be added n displayed.So please help me out.

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If a sub program is called from mainprogram.I have opened cursor in main program and Fetch the result in subprogram ,Is it possible ?If yes please tell me the reason.

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What are the different data types available in COBOL?

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How many types of sorts are there in cobol?

5 Answers   Cap Gemini,

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I have a occurs for 100 times but it has executed 101 time what could be the reason?

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what is the use of comp2 ? where can we use it with example ?

3 Answers   Covansys,

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can we display comp-3 variables. if we want to display what we have to do . give me one example

6 Answers   CGI, Deloitte,

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What is the difference between Global and External Variables?

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What is LENGTH in COBOL II?

2 Answers   CSC,

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In which area will you utilize 88 level items in cobol?

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what will happen if pass values more than 100 using PARM parameter?

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