Comments generated based on inherited USAGE characteristics
The different USAGE clauses that you can specify for the original item result in a limited number of comments.
Inherited USAGE Clause | Generated Comment |
---|---|
PACKED-DECIMAL
COMPUTATIONAL COMPUTATIONAL-3 |
* USAGE IS PACKED-DECIMAL |
COMP-1
COMUTATIONAL-1 |
* USAGE IS COMPUTATIONAL-1 |
COMP-2
COMUTATIONAL-2 |
* USAGE IS COMPUTATIONAL-2 |
BINARY
COMP-4 COMPUTATIONAL-4 |
* USAGE IS BINARY |
COMP-5
COMPUTATIONAL-5 |
* USAGE COMP-5 |
INDEX | *USAGE IS INDEX |
NATIONAL | *USAGE IS NATIONAL |
DISPLAY | This is the default usage, so a comment is not generated. |
DISPLAY-1 | * USAGE IS DISPLAY-1 |
POINTER | * USAGE IS POINTER |
PROCEDURE-POINTER | * USAGE IS PROCEDURE-POINTER |
The characteristics of the data item that you define using the LIKE clause are shown in the listing of your compiled program.