Executes an arbitrary operating system command.
Syntax:
CALL "SYSTEM" USING command-line [repaint-screen] [exit-code]
Parameters:
- command-line
- PIC X(n)
- repaint-screen
- This parameter is ignored in this COBOL system.
- exit-code
- This parameter is ignored in this COBOL system.
On Entry:
- command-line
- An alphanumeric data item that contains the command line to be passed to the operating system.
- repaint-screen
- This parameter is ignored in this COBOL system.
On Exit:
- exit-code
- This parameter is ignored in this COBOL system.
Comments:
The implementation of this library routine is identical to the existing Micro Focus version of SYSTEM.