OSEXT

Tells the Compiler what extension to expect by default on the names of source files.

Syntax:

>>-.---.--OSEXT--"ext"---------------------><
   +-/-+

Parameters:

Properties:

Comments:

If the source filename used in the command or prompt does not have an extension or a trailing period the value in this directive is added.

Specifying a null extension (OSEXT"") indicates that the filename has no extension.

See Also:

• COPYEXT
• Compiler Control - Compile/Link Files
• System-wide Directives File, cobol.dir
• The COPY Statement
• Key to Compiler Directives