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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 Update 2 for Eclipse (Windows) > General Reference > File Handling Reference > File Handler > Configuration File > Configuration File Options > CONVERTSTATUS

CONVERTSTATUS

The CONVERTSTATUS option specifies the name of a program that is called after the File Handler has finished processing to map returned status values for emulation purposes.

Syntax:

CONVERTSTATUS = program

Parameters:

program
The name of the program to be called. Three such programs are built into the product:
rmstat
The rmstat program emulates status values returned by RM/COBOL.
hoststat
The hoststat program emulates status values returned by IBM Mainframe COBOL compilers.
msstat
The msstat program emulates status values returned by Microsoft COBOL V2.

Properties:

Default: none

Comments:

This parameter can be set globally only; that is under the tag [XFH-DEFAULT]. You cannot set the parameter for an individual file.

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