8 17 PERFORM

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8.17 PERFORM

The PERFORM command enables the calling of a component method, library function or intrinsic feature where the routine being called does not require any parameters or the parameters are supplied as a parameter list enclosed in parentheses.

The specification of the PERFORM command is as follows:

PERFORM  EXPRESSION(expression) 

The most important aspect of this command is that the command and all keywords are optional.

Also See

8.17.1 PERFORM Parameters

8.17.2 PERFORM Examples

 

 

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       PERFORM --- Expression---- Expression ------------->