Bug in VC 3.0 for VS 2017?
Hi,After installing the Preview, when debugging a project that contains both COBOL and C# I get a pop-up displaying:I'm not sure if this is definitively a bug, but perhaps it would be best if...
View ArticleVisual COBOL 2015 for MS Visual Studio // The Micro Focus CES daemon is not...
I finally got a version of MS Visual Studio to show the Micro Focus VISUAL COBOL to show up.I first tried to do Visual Studio 2017 but Chris Glazier was kind enough to point out VISUAL COBOL is not yet...
View ArticleMicrosoft Visual Studio 2017 and Micro Focus Visual COBOL for Visual Studio...
Just to clarify some things I have to PCs and I have been trying to get some version of Visual Studio to work with some version of Visual COBOL PE.I must have done something right on the PC that I will...
View ArticleVisual Cobol Project Starts in Subprogram when debugged
Visual Cobol Project Starts in Subprogram when debugged, not Main Program; Executes the subprogram in the project, then never executes the main program. There are only two programs in the project....
View ArticleExpanding & collapsing COBOL code with little + and - signs ???
Completely by accident, I see that it's <theoretically> possible to expand and collapse portions of COBOL source code. Just thrashing around, I somehow managed to create little + and - signs...
View ArticleHow to manage COBOL code expansion (+) and contraction(-) signs??
Completely by accident, I see that it's <theoretically> possible to expand and collapse portions of COBOL source code. Just thrashing around, I somehow managed to create little + and - signs...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 / Visual COBOL // Lost part of window where Name,...
I closed some panes and now I can't find what option (I suspect under view) that shows the input fields for Name, Location, Solution, Solution name and a browse button. How do I get it back? I...
View ArticleI need to understand file mapping in Visual COBOL, where might the 'filename...
I was reading this about file mapping but the link provided on 'filename mapping' no longer works. So where might that chapter now be?This might be...
View ArticleJust want to make a simple procedural COBOL program, what template should I use?
I am guessing I should use Managed (might as well make the program be able to run under .NET as well as JVM) then after that I am not sure. I suppose Console Application would be a fine but I am now...
View ArticleSingle program compile (Managed COBOL / Enterprise Developer/Eclipse)
Hope it is OK to ask an Enterprise Developer question in this forum. Running ED v2.3.2. Managed COBOL. Refactoring an existing copybook that is used by 200 programs and would like to change the...
View ArticleCobol passing parameters form C#
I have a form in C# that receives a parameter would like the cobol call this program passing this parameter, the form would open and show what came from cobol?namespace nomeprograma{ public partial...
View ArticleDoes Visual COBOL for Visual Studio 2017 support NuGet?
Hi,We need to reference an assembly that is the output of our daily build. The project of the referenced assembly lives in a different repository.It would be handy if we could use nuget, or are there...
View ArticleLaunch an application(website) and send it to second monitor
Hi, I am trying to open a website and send it to second monitor from my visual cobol winforms application.So i have tried "System.Diagnostics.Process::Start" to launch a website, but i am not able to...
View ArticleButton display in windows 2012 server
Button control is being displayed as expected in windows 7 machine but in 2012 server it displays more like a label(just as s flat control , doesn't highlight the borders when focused) .Is there...
View ArticleVisual COBOL VS 2015
Is the Add as Link feature disabled in the free trial download? It only lets me use Add.
View ArticleArrays and Tables (SORT and SEARCH)
Hi Guessing this kind of thing has been used by many COBOL programmers. There is a TABLE of 10-digit numbers. User enters (ACCEPT) how many such numbers they require. an ARRAY of 5 x 2-digit RANDOM...
View ArticleHow to test COBOL data type hinstance returned from winapi call ?
Hi there,Hoping someone can help.I'm calling winapi "ShellExecuteA" from a Visual Cobol program to open a document (pdf/webpage etc) which works fine. It returns a handle instance, 'hinstance' which I...
View ArticleHelp - VC for VS 2015
I keep getting the following error: error COBCH0008 : Unknown copybook library-data.cpy...
View ArticleNullReference exception.
I have the fields 01 prefix-error-status pic 9. and the statement move ls-status-ok to ls-error-status. This code gives me a NullReference exceptionunhandled. 78 prefix-status-OK...
View ArticleVC for VS 2015 - form buttons
I am building a calculator and have four buttons they used to work , so I must have accidentally changed something. Can some tell me how these aremade active? Is it in the properties?
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