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K [Cobol/Context]
When referring to storage capacity, two to the tenth power; 1024 in decimal notation.
key [Cobol/Syntax]
A data item that identifies the location of a record, or a set of data items that serve to identify the ordering of data ...
key of reference [Cobol/Syntax]
The key, either prime or alternate, currently being used to access records within an indexed file.
keyword [Cobol/Syntax]
A reserved word or function-name whose presence is required when the format in which the word appears is used in a sourc ...
kilobyte [Cobol/Syntax]
One kilobyte (KB) equals 1024 bytes.