Start COBOL Debug (STRCBLDBG)
| Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL) Threadsafe: No |
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This command activates the debugging code that is created when the WITH DEBUGGING MODE clause is used in a COBOL program. This command must be entered for each COBOL program to be debugged in the next COBOL run unit.
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Parameters
| Keyword | Description | Choices | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGM | Program | Qualified object name | Required, Positional 1 |
| Qualifier 1: Program | Name | ||
| Qualifier 2: Library | Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB |
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Program (PGM)
Specifies the name of the compiled COBOL program and the library where it is located. This is a required parameter. The possible values are:
- program-name
- Specifies the name by which the compiled COBOL program is known.
The possible library values are:
- *LIBL
- The system searches the library list to find the library where the program is located.
- *CURLIB
- The current library is used. If you have not assigned a library as the current library, QGPL is used.
- library-name
- Enter the name of the library where the created program is stored.
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Examples
Example 1: Activate the debugging code for a COBOL program
STRCBLDBG PGM(MYLIB/XMPLE1)
This command activates the debugging code that was created for the COBOL program XMPLE1 in library MYLIB.
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