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COBOL for the 21st Century

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ISBN-10: 0471722618

ISBN-13: 9780471722618

Edition: 11th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Robert A. Stern, James P. Ley, Nancy B. Stern

List price: $186.95
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'Structured COBOL Programming' uses the well established approach of these authors. It provides a step-by-step introduction to the subject along with self-tests to reinforce learning and alert students to topics they may need to review.
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Book details

List price: $186.95
Edition: 11th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 832
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English

The Basics
An Introduction to Structured Program Design in COBOL
The Identification and Environment Divisions
The Data Division
Coding Complete COBOL Programs: The Procedure Division
Designing Structured Programs
Designing and Debugging Batch and Interactive COBOL Programs
Moving Data, Printing Information, and Displaying Output Interactively
Computing in COBOL: The Arithmetic Verbs and Intrinsic Functions
Decision Making Using the IF and Evaluate Statements
Iteration: Beyond the Basic Perform
Writing High-Level COBOL Programs
Control Break Processing
Data Validation
Array Processing and Table Handling
File Maintenance
Sequential File Processing
Sorting and Merging
Indexed and Relative File Processing
Advanced Topics
Improving Program Performance Using the COPY, CALL, and Other Statements
The Report Writer Module
Appendixes
COBOL Character Set and reserved Words
Differences Among the COBOL Standards
Glossary
Index