Determines the behavior of the XML PARSE statement and special registers relating to XML events. 
    
  
 
    Syntax:
 
       
      >>-.---.----XMLPARSE--"version"---><
   +-/-+
 
     
 
    Parameters:
 
       
       
         
          - version 
          
 
 
          -  The version of Enterprise COBOL that the XML PARSE statement emulates. 
            
 
               
                - COMPAT 
                
 
 
                - The operational behaviors and results of XML PARSE statements are compatible with those of Version 3 of Enterprise COBOL. 
                
 
 
               
               
                - XMLSS 
                
 
 
                - XML PARSE statements are processed as for Enterprise COBOL version 4. The following XML parsing capabilities are available only when this option is in effect: 
                  
 
                    - Enhanced namespace processing 
                    
 
 
                    -  ENCODING and RETURNING NATIONAL phrases of the XML PARSE statement 
                    
 
 
                    - Support for the VALIDATING phrase to enable checking against an XML schema in text format. 
                    
 
 
                  
 
                 
 
               
            
 
           
 
         
      
 
     
 
    Properties:
 
       
      
 
           
           
           
             
              | Default: 
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               XMLPARSE(XMLSS) 
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              | Phase: 
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              Syntax Check 
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              | $SET: 
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              Initial 
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