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Module 6: Procedure Division


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  • GOBACK is used to return control back from where it was received.
  • GOBACK can be coded as the last statement in both main program as well as sub-program
  • Syntax:-

    GOBACK.

  • Example:-
    Main program code snippet:-
    PROCEDURE DIVION. DISPLAY 'HELLO WORLD.' CALL SUB-PROG. STOP RUN.
    Sub-program “SUB-PROG” code snippet:-
    LINKAGE SECTION. . . PROCEDURE DIVION. DISPLAY ‘SUB-PROGRAM IS CALLED’ GOBACK.
  • For complete program, please refer module ‘LINKAGE SECTION’< LINK >






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