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national floating-point data ite [Cobol/Syntax]
An external floating-point data item that is described implicitly or explicitly as USAGE NATIONAL and that has a PICTURE ...
national group item [Cobol/Syntax]
A group item that is explicitly or implicitly described with a GROUP-USAGE NATIONAL clause. A national group item is pro ...
national-edited data item [Cobol/Syntax]
A data item that is described by a PICTURE character string that contains at least one instance of the symbol N and at l ...
native character set [Cobol/Syntax]
The implementor-defined character set associated with the computer specified in the OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph.
native collating sequence [Cobol/Syntax]
The implementor-defined collating sequence associated with the computer specified in the OBJECT-COMPUTER paragraph.
native method [Cobol/Syntax]
A Java method with an implementation that is written in another programming language, such as COBOL.
negated combined condition [Cobol/Syntax]
The NOT logical operator immediately followed by a parenthesized combined condition. See also condition and combined con ...
negated simple condition [Cobol/Syntax]
The NOT logical operator immediately followed by a simple condition. See also condition and simple condition.
nested program [Cobol/Syntax]
A program that is directly contained within another program.
next executable sentence [Cobol/Syntax]
The next sentence to which control will be transferred after execution of the current statement is complete.