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Anton Ertl wrote:

> "Stephen Fuld" <SFuld@alumni.cmu.edu.invalid> writes:
>>Anton Ertl wrote:

>>No, if you wanted to use this, you added the "Decimal point is comma"
>>statement in the configuration section.  Note that this is obsolete, as
>>COBOL now supports some version of locales.

Can a LOCALE specify that ' ' is the separator character ?? and that
':' is the decimal point character ??