What are the differences between COBOL and COBOL II?



What are the differences between COBOL and COBOL II?..

Answer / ravi

Cobol II suports structure programming by using Inline
performs and explicit scope terminators

Cobol used for reports which is not present in COBOL II

COBOL II has many new features like EVALUATE.

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