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surrogate pair [Cobol/Context]
In the UTF-16 format of Unicode, a pair of encoding units that together represents a single Unicode graphic character. T ...
troubleshoot [Cobol/Context]
To detect, locate, and eliminate problems in using computer software.
unrestricted storage [Cobol/Context]
Storage below the 2-GB bar. It can be above or below the 16-MB line. If it is above the 16-MB line, it is addressable on ...
volume [Cobol/Context]
A module of external storage. For tape devices it is a reel; for direct-access devices it is a unit.
volume switch procedures [Cobol/Context]
System-specific procedures that are executed automatically when the end of a unit or reel has been reached before end-of ...
VSAM file system [Cobol/Context]
A file system that supports COBOL sequential, relative, and indexed organizations.
Web service [Cobol/Context]
A modular application that performs specific tasks and is accessible through open protocols like HTTP and SOAP.
workstation [Cobol/Context]
A generic term for computers used by end users including personal computers, 3270 terminals, intelligent workstations, a ...
XML [Cobol/Context]
Extensible Markup Language. A standard metalanguage for defining markup languages that was derived from and is a subset ...
XML data [Cobol/Context]
Data that is organized into a hierarchical structure with XML elements. The data definitions are defined in XML element ...