C# Conversion
Can someone convert this for me? When I convert this and try to use it, my var exception is always null and it shouldn't be as I am purposefully causing an exception to test this out. When it...
View Article.net Cobol String Interpolation
Is there an equivalent in .net Cobol to C#'s string interpolation? For example:int cats = 100; int dogs = 2;string animals = $"cats = {cats} and dogs = {dogs}";I know that I can use string::format but...
View ArticleSource Limit of 2200
I was very excited to learn .net Cobol using Visual Studio until I got the error message about the source limit. I am using the PE for learning purposes only. Is there a workaround or how much is it...
View ArticleVisual COBOL for Visual Studio 2017 - Developer Preview Now Available
Yesterday, Micro Focus announced the release of its developer preview for Visual COBOL for Visual Studio 2017. An except from our press release is provided below along with links to the product page...
View ArticleVisual COBOL for Visual Studio - WPF - DataGridView with Popup
Oi,Este é um exemplo de como você pode trabalhar com um DataGridView recebendo valores de um Popup em WPF.Abraços,CoralHiThis is a demo to show how you can work with DataGridView receiving parameters...
View ArticleGet HTTP header of SOAP Webservice
Hello. I have a question about how to get the HTTP header into a COBOL program (which is a Webservice). It is possible to do that? If yes, where can I found information about this? I have an example of...
View ArticleVisual COBOL for Visual Studio - WPF - How to Know Processes in Execution
Oi,Este é um exemplo de como você pode descobrir se um determinado processo está ou não em execução.Abraços,CoralHiThis is a demo to show how you can know if a specific process is being executed or...
View Articlecall PC_PRINTER_OPEN vs OPEN OUTPUT my-printer-FD?
Hi,Can I check something... is a call to mf routine 'PC_PRINTER_OPEN' equivalent to OPEN OUTPUT my-printer-FD where my-printer-fd is...SELECT my-printer-fd ASSIGN TO PRINTER organization is line...
View ArticleALTER DATABASE statement in ESQL gets "not allowed in multi-statement...
I am connecting to MSSQL 2012 from a managed console program using OpenESQL and ADO. I need to completely replace the data in several tables from some data files. I wrote a proof-of-concept that...
View ArticleVisual COBOL for MS Visual Studio 2017, what is step 3?
I am new to MS Visual Studio 2017 and to Micro Focus and its COBOL. I down loaded both but now what is step 3? I do see I can choose C# and Visual Basic. But COBOL does not come up as an...
View ArticlePersonal Edition Visual Cobol 2017
Is there a personal edition of Visual COBOL 2017 ???
View ArticleVisual Cobol for Visual Studio 2017 - Preview
When I create a new Cobol console Project I get a error message:Did anyone knows more?
View ArticleBug in VC 3.0 for VS 2017?
Hi,After installing the Preview, when debugging a project that contains both COBOL and C# I get a pop-up displaying:I'm not sure if this is definitively a bug, but perhaps it would be best if...
View ArticleVisual COBOL 2015 for MS Visual Studio // The Micro Focus CES daemon is not...
I finally got a version of MS Visual Studio to show the Micro Focus VISUAL COBOL to show up.I first tried to do Visual Studio 2017 but Chris Glazier was kind enough to point out VISUAL COBOL is not yet...
View ArticleMicrosoft Visual Studio 2017 and Micro Focus Visual COBOL for Visual Studio...
Just to clarify some things I have to PCs and I have been trying to get some version of Visual Studio to work with some version of Visual COBOL PE.I must have done something right on the PC that I will...
View ArticleVisual Cobol Project Starts in Subprogram when debugged
Visual Cobol Project Starts in Subprogram when debugged, not Main Program; Executes the subprogram in the project, then never executes the main program. There are only two programs in the project....
View ArticleExpanding & collapsing COBOL code with little + and - signs ???
Completely by accident, I see that it's <theoretically> possible to expand and collapse portions of COBOL source code. Just thrashing around, I somehow managed to create little + and - signs...
View ArticleHow to manage COBOL code expansion (+) and contraction(-) signs??
Completely by accident, I see that it's <theoretically> possible to expand and collapse portions of COBOL source code. Just thrashing around, I somehow managed to create little + and - signs...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 / Visual COBOL // Lost part of window where Name,...
I closed some panes and now I can't find what option (I suspect under view) that shows the input fields for Name, Location, Solution, Solution name and a browse button. How do I get it back? I...
View ArticleI need to understand file mapping in Visual COBOL, where might the 'filename...
I was reading this about file mapping but the link provided on 'filename mapping' no longer works. So where might that chapter now be?This might be...
View Article