There are probably products which do this, but I don't know for sure. Looking in the book "MVS Program Management: Advanced Facilities" at the BINDER API, there is a way to get the B_IRDL records which are the identification records inserted by the language processor. Perhaps this might help: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/iea2b2a0/C.2.4.3
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Ken MacKenzie <[email protected]> wrote: > In the old days, as far as I remember though I can't prove it, you used to > be able to look at a load library member, check for a certain string (e.g. > C2 mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss) and establish that the module - or even modules had > been compiled as COBOL II. > > Wit the advent of program objects on PDSEs and Enterprise COBOL we don't > appear to have that luxury. Does anyone know of any way to identify the > language type of modules. We have File-AID at this site and it can > identify the CSECTs within a module but it doesn't seem to be able to tell > me what COBOL version was used > > As we prepare to establish Enterprise COBOL 5.1 as the default, I've been > asked by developers if it is possible to give them a list of what programs > were compiled with which compiler and given that our "load libraries" are > now almost 100% PDSE it's proving tricky. > > Any thoughts? > > > Ken MacKenzie > Pramerica Systems Ireland Limited > is a private company limited by shares > incorporated and registered in the Republic of Ireland with registered > number 319900 > and registered office at 6th Floor, South Bank House, Barrow Street, > Dublin 4, Ireland. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
