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Subject:	Re: Cobol compiler
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Dan Harkless wrote:
> On March 20, 2007, seema r j wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to know if there is any cobol compiler available for Cygwin.
> 
> A quick Google search reveals:
> 
>     http://www.freebyte.com/programming/cobol/#freecobolcompilers
> 
> OpenCOBOL reportedly compiles to C code which is then compiled by Cygwin's
> gcc.  I didn't look at the sites of the other projects listed there, but I
> would imagine a couple of others that say they're supported on Windows work
> the same way.
> 

And the fact that a search of the net and a quick browse of Cygwin's
packages <http://cygwin.com/packages/> doesn't unearth a Cygwin version
of the COBOL compiler answers the original question directly.

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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