SYNC Keyword is used in COBOL to align the data(storage-area) to a Word-Boundary(Any address which is a multiple of 4). This is because, on Mainframes reading data from a word-boundary is computationally efficient.
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SYNC Keyword is used in COBOL to align the data(storage-area) to a Word-Boundary(Any address which is a multiple of 4). This is because, on...
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