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Contributed by: James Lemmon, JWL Software, Johannesburg, South Africa
Here is a program that I use for reading from a COM port. This has been used in a few different compilers so hopefully it will work for you without many amendments.
000170 SELECT SCALES ASSIGN W02-SCALES
000300 ORGANIZATION LINE SEQUENTIAL
000180 STATUS WS-STATUS
000310 ACCESS SEQUENTIAL.
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000530 FD SCALES LABEL RECORD OMITTED.
000550 01 SCA-REC.
03 SCA-LINE PIC X(30).
01 SCA-REC2.
03 SCA-CHAR1 PIC X(01).
03 SCA-CHAR2-30 PIC X(29).
01 SCA-REC3.
03 SCA-KG PIC 9(03).
03 SCA-DEC PIC X(01).
03 SCA-GRAM PIC 9(03).
03 FILLER PIC X(23).
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01 W02-FILE-IDS.
03 W02-SCALES PIC X(04) VALUE "COM2".
.......This can be any of the com ports.
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01 SCALE-QUANTITY.
03 SCALE-PORT.
05 SCALE-NO PIC X(04).
03 SCALE-QUANT.
05 SCALE-WEIGHT.
07 SCALE-QNT PIC 9(09)V999.
05 SCALE-WEIGHT2 REDEFINES SCALE-WEIGHT.
07 SCALE-KG PIC 9(09).
07 SCALE-GR PIC 9(03).
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001230 PROCEDURE DIVISION USING SCALE-QUANTITY.
001220 AA000 SECTION.
001230 AA00.
MOVE ZERO TO SCALE-QNT.
MOVE SCALE-NO TO W02-SCALES.
042140 OPEN I-O SCALES.
003050 IF NOT (WS-STATUS = "00" OR "41")
GO TO AA999.
001340 AA05.
READ SCALES.
AA10.
IF NOT (SCA-CHAR1 = "+" OR "-")
MOVE SCA-CHAR2-30 TO SCA-REC
IF SCA-REC = SPACES
GO TO AA999
ELSE
GO TO AA10.
MOVE SCA-CHAR2-30 TO SCA-REC.
IF SCA-REC = SPACES
GO TO AA999.
MOVE SCA-KG TO SCALE-KG.
MOVE SCA-GRAM TO SCALE-GR.
001830 CLOSE SCALES.
AA999.
EXIT-PROGRAM.
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