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malathy
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Linkage section

Post by malathy » Wed Sep 04, 2013 1:28 pm

What is the maximum limit for linkage section??

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Post by NicC » Wed Sep 04, 2013 5:27 pm

As defined in the Language Reference for your version of COBOL.
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Post by William Collins » Wed Sep 04, 2013 8:46 pm

Nic is correct. It will also be the same size as the WORKING-STORAGE limit.

You do know the LINKAGE SECTION is just mapping storage, not defining any...

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