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How to re-direct DISPLAY output into a flat file on Net Express 5.1

  • September 8, 2011
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hi all,

are you aware of a way to re-direct a cobol program DISPLAY statements output into a flat file instead of them going into the application output screen?


thanks in advance
Juan Antonio

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  • September 8, 2011

[Migrated content. Thread originally posted on 07 September 2011]

hi all,

are you aware of a way to re-direct a cobol program DISPLAY statements output into a flat file instead of them going into the application output screen?


thanks in advance
Juan Antonio
Look at the OUTDD directive in the Net Express help docs.
This does exactly that very thing.

Thanks.