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This RFE is present in COBOL as of V5.1 and PL/I as of V5.2)
This item has been put into plan.
This is already available in COBOL V5.1, but does not exist in PL/I. This is a valid feature for PL/I. Hence, we will be accepting it. RFE will be updated once it has been put into plan.
Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - Programming Languages
Product - COBOL Compilers
For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
Brand - Rational
Product family - Design & development
Product - COBOL Compilers
Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
Brand - Rational
Product family - Design & development
Product - COBOL Compilers
Component - Miscellaneous
Operating system - IBM z/OS
Source - None
For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
Brand - Servers and Systems Software
Product family - zBLC family
Product - zBLC
Component - zBLC Requirements
Operating system - IBM z/OS
Source - zBLC