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submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I once tried to learn COBOL at home, I used GNU to compile but I had trouble with database driver. Any tips?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

Try opencobol. You may have more success.

Some cobols like rm COBOL require a literal custom Linux header in order to work with SQL. Others work with odbcs natively.