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  • November 25, 2008
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[Migrated content. Thread originally posted on 24 November 2008]

Can someone tell me what I'm missing.

Source for prog1:
ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
CONFIGURATION SECTION.
SPECIAL-NAMES.
SWITCH 1 IS SW1 ON STATUS IS SWITCH-1-IS-ON.
INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.

Bat file:
SET CBLCONFI=c:\\acucobol\\etc\\cblconfi
wrun32 -c �lconfi% prog1.ACU -1

I'm trying to set switch 1 to "on" at run time but when the program runs,
SWITCH-1-IS-ON is false.

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[Migrated content. Thread originally posted on 24 November 2008]

Can someone tell me what I'm missing.

Source for prog1:
ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
CONFIGURATION SECTION.
SPECIAL-NAMES.
SWITCH 1 IS SW1 ON STATUS IS SWITCH-1-IS-ON.
INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.

Bat file:
SET CBLCONFI=c:\\acucobol\\etc\\cblconfi
wrun32 -c �lconfi% prog1.ACU -1

I'm trying to set switch 1 to "on" at run time but when the program runs,
SWITCH-1-IS-ON is false.
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[Migrated content. Thread originally posted on 24 November 2008]

Can someone tell me what I'm missing.

Source for prog1:
ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
CONFIGURATION SECTION.
SPECIAL-NAMES.
SWITCH 1 IS SW1 ON STATUS IS SWITCH-1-IS-ON.
INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.

Bat file:
SET CBLCONFI=c:\\acucobol\\etc\\cblconfi
wrun32 -c �lconfi% prog1.ACU -1

I'm trying to set switch 1 to "on" at run time but when the program runs,
SWITCH-1-IS-ON is false.
Thank you, that works
I appreciate your time