Illustration of simple sort verb, COBOL Programming

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Illustration of simple sort verb:

Illustration: Suppose that we have a card file with the following records description in the data division.

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The names of the work file and output file are SORT-FILE and OUTPUT-FILE correspondingly. The DATA DIVISION entries for these two files are as shown below.

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The statement below will sort the input file and will create the sorted output file.


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