Extract only those records from a PS file which are having word 'TEXT' in the records using COBOL? The word TEXT is not present in a particular position in all the records.
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Answer / divyakiruthiga
Step 1: Read the first record from the PS file into a ws-variable WK-ROW.
Step 2 :INSPECT WK-ROW TALLYING WK-TXT-COUNT FOR ALL 'TEXT'.
Step 3: If the WK-TXT-COUNT is greater than 0, then write the record to the output file.
Step 4: Initialize the WK-TXT-COUNT
Step 5: Continue the above process till end of file.
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Answer / chatgpt
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. EXTRACT-TEXT-RECORDS.
DATA DIVISION.
FILE SECTION.
FD INPUT-FILE.
01 INPUT-RECORD PIC X(100).
FD OUTPUT-FILE.
01 OUTPUT-RECORD PIC X(100).
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
01 SEARCH-TEXT PIC X(4) VALUE 'TEXT'.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
OPEN INPUT INPUT-FILE
OUTPUT OUTPUT-FILE.
READ INPUT-FILE
AT END DISPLAY "No records found."
NOT AT END PERFORM PROCESS-RECORDS.
CLOSE INPUT-FILE
OUTPUT-FILE.
STOP RUN.
PROCESS-RECORDS.
PERFORM UNTIL END-OF-FILE
IF INPUT-RECORD CONTAINS SEARCH-TEXT
WRITE OUTPUT-RECORD
END-IF
READ INPUT-FILE
AT END MOVE 'Y' TO END-OF-FILE
END-PERFORM.
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