How to use COBOL to read QUIZ subfile data type NUM

[Ray Bailey]

Sorry, If anyone has already seen this reply.

Why not just simply use a portable subfile where the items are in an Ascii
format and can be read with the normal 9(9) expression ??

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> Before anyone asks, we are using HP3000 Cobol 85.
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> David M Piekarski
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> cc:   David M Piekarski/IS/Chrysler@Chrysler
> Subject:  Re: How to use COBOL to read QUIZ subfile data type NUM
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>      A programmer of ours created a sub-file with packed signed fields
> which are 8 positions long but now can't get a IBM Cobol Pgm to read it
> correctly after converting it to EBCDIC via Fcopy with the exclude verb
> option(can't convert field when packed).
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>      Any Quiz defines with corresponging Cobol source code(i.e. comp-3 or
> comp-4 etc)? Thanks in advance.
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