Global and Project Compilation Settings

Using the COBOL module compilation settings, you can specify a range of COBOL compiler properties and apply them to the current IDE project or globally for the current user. (You can reset all properties by selecting the Default property level.)

 

See Also

Specifying Compilation Settings

Defining Project Properties

 

  To access COBOL module compilation settings:

 

    1. From the Tools menu, select Options.

    2. In the Options Window, expand the Building folder and the Compiler Types node.

    3. Select OpenVMS COBOL Compilation Settings.

 

A separate property page is provided for COBOL settings.

 

Default property values are as follows. Properties not shown here have no default value. (For description of these properties, see the following table.)

 

 

Compiler Command

cobol {ansiFormatting} {listDirectory} {dignosticDirectory} {analysisDirectory} {objectDirectory} {include} {others} {file}

 

ANSIFormatting

False

 

Build Command

@{command file} {file}

 

Build Directory

.

 

Error Expression

[ \t]*[A|a]t line number ([0-9]+) in file (.*)$

 

Command File

 

 

Options

 

 

Use DECterm

False

 

Usage Notes

 

 For more information about compiler command qualifiers, see

     COBOL for OpenVMS Documentation