How does COBOL II and CICS release 1.7 provide for
exceptional conditions and how does that differ from

Answer Posted / srinu

VS COBOL used the HANDLE CONDITION command to name routines
to pass program control when exceptional conditions were
encountered. COBOL II and CICS release 1.7 introduced the
RESP option on many CICS commands.

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