Abstract
In all the programs we have considered so far the statements in the procedure division have been executed in sequence, one after the other. There are several COBOL statements which can cause the sequence to be broken and for different groups of statements to be executed depending upon some condition.
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© 1983 R. Hutty
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Hutty, R. (1983). The IF and GO TO Statements. In: Mastering COBOL Programming. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17254-2_5
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