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PH61202: ENTERPRISE COBOL 6.X COMPILING PROGRAMS AT ARCH(13+) THAT CONTAIN INSPECT STATEMENT WITH REPLACING PHRASE WITH FIRST SPECIFIED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Enterprise COBOL 6.x compiling programs at ARCH(13+) that
    contain INSPECT statement with REPLACING phrase with FIRST
    specified.  Incorrect result: the program replaces all copies of
    the search string found in the inspected item.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Enterprise COBOL 6.4 compiling      *
    *                 programs at ARCH(13+) that contain INSPECT   *
    *                 statement with REPLACING phrase with FIRST   *
    *                 specified.                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Incorrect result: the program replaces  *
    *                       all copies of the search string found  *
    *                       in the inspected item.                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF                       *
    ****************************************************************
    The compiler didn't generate code to stop replacing strings
    when a match was found when FIRST was specified
    

Problem conclusion

  • The compiler is fixed to generate code that stops replacing
    strings once a match was found when FIRST was specified.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH61202

  • Reported component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655EC600

  • Reported release

    640

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2024-05-02

  • Closed date

    2024-06-21

  • Last modified date

    2024-07-18

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    PH62352

Modules/Macros

  • IGY8RWTU IGYCASMB IGYCCBE  IGYCCCRT IGYCCICS IGYCCSRV IGYCDGEN
    IGYCDIAG IGYCDMAP IGYCEN$0 IGYCEN$1 IGYCEN$2 IGYCEN$3 IGYCEN$4
    IGYCEN$5 IGYCEN$8 IGYCEN$D IGYCEN$R IGYCFGEN IGYCFREE IGYCINIT
    IGYCJA$0 IGYCJA$1 IGYCJA$2 IGYCJA$3 IGYCJA$4 IGYCJA$5 IGYCJA$8
    IGYCJA$D IGYCJA$R IGYCJBLD IGYCJDM1 IGYCJDM2 IGYCJDM3 IGYCJDM4
    IGYCJDM5 IGYCJDM6 IGYCJDMB IGYCJDMJ IGYCJDMR IGYCJDN1 IGYCJDN2
    IGYCJDN3 IGYCJDNB IGYCJDNJ IGYCJDNR IGYCJGEN IGYCLIBR IGYCLSTR
    IGYCLVL0 IGYCLVL1 IGYCLVL2 IGYCLVL3 IGYCLVL8 IGYCMALL IGYCOSCN
    IGYCPGEN IGYCRCTL IGYCRDPR IGYCRDSC IGYCREAL IGYCRWT  IGYCSCAN
    IGYCSIMD IGYCUE$0 IGYCUE$1 IGYCUE$2 IGYCUE$3 IGYCUE$4 IGYCUE$5
    IGYCUE$8 IGYCUE$D IGYCUE$R IGYCXREF IGYDRV   IGYEQCWI IGYMSGE
    IGYMSGK  IGYMSGT  IGYQCBE  IGYQSPLT IGYZQEN6 IGYZQENU IGYZQJP6
    IGYZQJPN
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ENT COBOL FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655EC600

Applicable component levels

  • R640 PSY UI97420

       UP24/06/27 P F406

  • R641 PSY UI97421

       UP24/06/27 P F406

  • R642 PSY UI97422

       UP24/06/27 P F406

  • R64H PSY UI97423

       UP24/06/27 P F406

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 July 2024