There are a number of settings in
Visual COBOL that are designed specifically to ensure that your existing RM/COBOL source code can compile and run in
Visual COBOL.
Refer to the
Compatibility with RM/COBOL section for guidance and best practice on moving your applications to
Visual COBOL. It covers:
- Supported RM/COBOL features, including detailed information on support for data types and subprograms.
- Syntactical differences between the two COBOL dialects, including workarounds or equivalent syntax where applicable.
- Details on how to configure your applications to continue using your RM/COBOL data files.
