What is an explicit scope terminator?
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Answer / mahathiaz
A scope terminator brackets its preceding verb, e.g. IF ..
END-IF, so that all statements between the verb and its
scope terminator are grouped together. Other common COBOL II
verbs are READ, PERFORM, EVALUATE, SEARCH and STRING.
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Answer / vampire
scope terminators
2 types
implicit scope terminator
"."----dot
exit.
stoprun.
explicit scope terminator
end-if.
end-search.
end-evaluate
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Answer / s.v.venkata sivaprasad
scope terminator is used to terminate the cobol statements
instead of period.
ex perform
st1
end-perform.,
search
st1
end-search.
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