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Procedure Division Statements

Description
A Procedure Division statement is a syntactically valid combination of identifiers and symbols (literals, relational-operators, and so forth) beginning with a COBOL verb.

There are four categories of statements:

COBOL statements can also be categorized according to the type of operations they perform:

For help with individual Procedure Division statements, select from the following list.

ACCEPT
INITIALIZE
ACQUIRE
INSPECT
ADD
MERGE
ALTER
MOVE
CALL
MULTIPLY
CANCEL
OPEN
CLOSE
PERFORM
COMMIT
READ
COMPUTE
RELEASE
CONTINUE
RETURN
DELETE
REWRITE
DISPLAY
ROLLBACK
DIVIDE
SEARCH
DROP
SET
ENTER
SORT
EVALUATE
START
EXIT
STOP
EXIT PROGRAM
STRING
GOBACK
SUBTRACT
GO TO
UNSTRING
IF
WRITE


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