[Info-vax] Whither VMS?

Jordi Guillaumes i Pons send.me at no.spam
Sun Oct 4 16:59:22 EDT 2009


En/na Jordi Guillaumes i Pons ha escrit:
> En/na glen herrmannsfeldt ha escrit:
> 
>>  
>> < And one of the first languages that I used that had this "length byte"
>> < concept was UCSD-Pascal.  Which, from the very start, included a way
>> < to violate those bounds.  Go figure....
>>
aluable processing varying length records:
> 
> DCL BUFFER_AREA        CHAR(1024) VARYING;
> DCL 01 RECORD_TYPE_1    BASED(ADDR(BUFFER_AREA)),
>        03 LENGTH        BINARY FIXED(15),
>        03 DATA,
>        05 RECORDTYPE CHAR(2),
>           05...

Ehem... obviously wrong indentation. The '05's should be at the same 
column... ;)



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