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Files Related to Compilation

The following table lists the files related to the COBOL compiler.

File used by COBOL compiler

File generated by COBOL compiler

Source file

Object file (*.obj)

Library file (*.cbl)

Repository file (*.rep)

Repository file (*.rep)

Debug information file (*.svd)

Compilation list file (*.lst)

Executable file (*.exe)

Dynamic link library (*.dll)

The source files displayed under the source file folder in the Dependency view are compiled.

The following figure shows the structures of the source file folder and link file folder for a COBOL sample project in the Dependency view.

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The following figure shows the relationships of the files related to the COBOL compiler.

File type

File name format

I/O

Use/creation conditions

Related compile option

Related environment variable

1

Source file

Any file name

I

Required

-

-

2

Library

any-file-name.cbl

I

For compilation of a source program that has the COPY statement

LIB

COB_COBCOPY
COB_LIBSUFFIX
COB_library-name

3

Object file

source-file-name.obj

O

Created when compilation has been performed normally

-

-

4

Repository file

class-name.rep

I

For compilation of a source program having a REPOSITORY paragraph

REPIN

REP

COB__REPIN

O

Created when the class definition has been compiled normally

5

Debug information file (for compilation in debug mode)

source-file-name.svd

O

When debug mode is set for the build mode

-

-

6

Compile list file

*.lst

O

When a compile list is output

PRINT

-

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Details about the files used for compilation are listed below.


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