COBOL

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of COBOL
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Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:programming_language
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Grace_Hopper
gptkbp:designedFor business data processing
readability
gptkbp:domain gptkb:business
finance
administrative systems
gptkbp:fileExtension .cbl
.cob
.cpy
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1959
gptkbp:hasKeyword ADD
CALL
ACCEPT
CLOSE
COMPUTE
CONTINUE
DATA
DISPLAY
DIVIDE
DIVISION
ELSE
END-ADD
END-CALL
END-COMPUTE
END-DIVIDE
END-EVALUATE
END-IF
END-INSPECT
END-MERGE
END-MULTIPLY
END-PERFORM
END-READ
END-SEARCH
END-SORT
END-STRING
END-SUBTRACT
END-UNSTRING
END-WRITE
ENVIRONMENT
EVALUATE
EXIT
GO TO
GOBACK
IDENTIFICATION
IF
INITIALIZE
INSPECT
MERGE
MOVE
MULTIPLY
NEXT SENTENCE
OPEN
PARAGRAPH
PERFORM
PROCEDURE
READ
SEARCH
SECTION
SORT
STOP RUN
STRING
SUBTRACT
UNSTRING
WORKING-STORAGE
WRITE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label COBOL
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:ABAP
gptkb:Ada
gptkb:PL/I
gptkb:MUMPS
gptkb:RPG_II
gptkb:Turing
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:COMTRAN
gptkb:FLOW-MATIC
gptkbp:ISOStandard gptkb:ISO/IEC_1989:2014
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion gptkb:COBOL_2014
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:GnuCOBOL
gptkb:IBM_Enterprise_COBOL
gptkb:Micro_Focus_COBOL
gptkb:OpenCOBOL
gptkbp:paradigm imperative
object-oriented
procedural
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ISO
gptkb:ANSI
gptkbp:typingDiscipline strong
static
gptkbp:usedFor batch processing
legacy systems
mainframe computing
transaction processing
gptkbp:website https://www.cobol.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grace_Murray_Hopper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3