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table [Cobol/Syntax]
A set of logically consecutive items of data that are defined in the DATA DIVISION by means of the OCCURS clause.
table element [Cobol/Syntax]
A data item that belongs to the set of repeated items comprising a table.
text word [Cobol/Syntax]
A character or a sequence of contiguous characters between margin A and margin R in a COBOL library, source program, or ...
text-name [Cobol/Syntax]
A user-defined word that identifies library text.
thread [Cobol/Concept]
A stream of computer instructions (initiated by an application within a process) that is in control of a process.
token [Cobol/Concept]
In the COBOL editor, a unit of meaning in a program. A token can contain data, a language keyword, an identifier, or oth ...
top-down design [Cobol/Concept]
The design of a computer program using a hierarchic structure in which related functions are performed at each level of ...
top-down development [Cobol/Concept]
See structured programming.
trailer-label [Cobol/Syntax]
(1) A file or data-set label that follows the data records on a unit of recording medium ...
troubleshoot [Cobol/Context]
To detect, locate, and eliminate problems in using computer software.