Compaq COBOL
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V
VALUE IS clause
    use in Linkage Section
    use in Working-Storage Section
VALUE OF ID clause
    length limitation
Variable-length records
VARIANCE intrinsic function
Verbs, COBOL
    definition
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>arithmetic, native and standard #1
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>arithmetic, native and standard #2
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>Arithmetic, standard
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>DISPLAY and END-DISPLAY
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>DISPLAY and [NOT] ON EXCEPTION
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>DISPLAY in an EXCEPTION for an ACCEPT #1
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>DISPLAY in an EXCEPTION for an ACCEPT #2
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>DISPLAY, terminating (within ACCEPT ON EXCEPTION)
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>/DISPLAY_FORMATTED #1
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>/DISPLAY_FORMATTED #2
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>OPEN and APPLY PREALLOCATION to detect "device full"
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>status, passing to operating system (RETURN-CODE and PROCEDURE DIVISION GIVING)
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>table sort
Version 2.7---what's new since V2.5_>WRITE and SYS$FLUSH to detect "device full"
W
WHEN-COMPILED intrinsic function
WINDOW phrase of the APPLY clause
WITH IDENT clause
    example
Working-Storage Section of Data Division
WRITE statement
    effect on LINAGE values
Y
Year 2000
    ACCEPT statement
    CURRENT-DATE function
YEAR-TO-YYYY intrinsic function
Z
Zero suppression editing