help, what are the data types of/in COBOL programming language?

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help, what are the data types of/in COBOL programming language?

i have this report about cobol and i cant seem to find the data types of the COBOL programming language. help, anyone...

2007-02-28 17:02:11 · 1 answers · asked by mykel 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Programming & Design

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The primary types are:

1. Character
2. COMP which is binary (integers and decimals)
3. COMP-3 which is packed decimal (integers and decimals)

There is no floating point type in COBOL.

2007-02-28 17:10:33 · answer #1 · answered by Michael da Man 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋