Unsupported PL/I language elements
The following list summarizes PL/I functions not available:
- Use of
iSUB
- Interactive declaration or use of user-defined functions
- All preprocessor directives
- Multiple assignments
BY NAME
assignmentsLIKE
attributeFILE
,PICTURE
, andENTRY
data attributes- All I/O statements, including
DISPLAY
INIT
attribute- Structures with the built-in functions
CSTG
,CURRENTSTORAGE
, andSTORAGE
- The repetition factor is not supported for string constants
GRAPHIC
string constants are not supported for expressions involving other data types- Declarations cannot be made as sub-commands (for example in a
BEGIN
,DO
, orSELECT
command group)