COBOL envirnment at Oakland Center

Disk ID in the lab

A: Your 3.5" Diskette
C: Local Hard Drive of the computer you are using
G: Hard Drive on a Server in the Network, where RM/COBOL compiler resides

How to Compile & Run COBOL programs in the lab

Insert your diskette (must be formatted).
Download hello1.cbl from instructor's COBOL webpage (www.cs.wayne.edu/~jcc)on the floppy diskette (A:)
Click & Select Start/Programs/MS-DOS Prompt. Then you will see a DOS prompt window and a C:\WINDOWS> Prompt in the wondow.


 C:\WINDOWS> a:
 A:\> DIR
 HELLO1.CBL
 ...

 A:\> g:\rmcob\rmcobol hello1.cbl l,x
 A:\> dir
 HELLO1.cbl
 HELLO1.lst
 HELLO1.cob
 ...

 A:\> g:\rmcob\runcobol hello1 


 ST 12 HELLO C? e 

 HELLO, WORLD
 TODAY IS 98-01-23
 
 A:\>

COBOL envirnment at Oakland Center

Disk ID in the lab

How to Compile & Run COBOL programs in the lab

C:\WINDOWS> a: A:\> DIR HELLO1.CBL ... A:\> g:\rmcob\rmcobol hello1.cbl l,x A:\> dir HELLO1.cbl HELLO1.lst HELLO1.cob ... A:\> g:\rmcob\runcobol hello1 ST 12 HELLO C? e HELLO, WORLD TODAY IS 98-01-23 A:\>

C:\WINDOWS> a: A:\> DIR HELLO1.CBL ... A:\> g:\rmcob\rmcobol hello1.cbl l,x A:\> dir HELLO1.cbl HELLO1.lst HELLO1.cob ... A:\> g:\rmcob\runcobol hello1
ST 12 HELLO C? e
HELLO, WORLD TODAY IS 98-01-23 A:\>