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OLDCICS

Specify the level of the CICS preprocessor to use.

Syntax:

[NO]OLDCICS

Properties:

Default:

NOOLDCICS

Build Settings:

Type directly into the Additional Directives field on the Assembler tab of your project properties Assembler page.

Comments:

Use NOOLDCICS if you want to use the version that is compatible with IBM's CICS Transaction Server 1.3. Use OLDCICS if you want to use the previous version.

NOOLDCICS generates more efficient run-time code.

You can run programs compiled with OLDCICS with programs compiled with NOOLDCICS.