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ACCEPT Statement

Takes data keyed at the console or supplied by the operating system and makes it available to the program in a specified data item.

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    Procedure Division
        Statements

accept-statement

Note: Other formats of this statement are available. See Statements in the COBOL Language Reference.
Parent topic: Statements - Alphabetic List
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The ACCEPT Statement
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