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In this example, when IN-NAME-1 is less than IN-NAME-2 (based on their ASCII val

ues e.g. A MOVE HIGH-VALUES TO IN-NAME-1 and MOVE HIGH-VALUES TO IN-NAME-2


It is important to note that HIGH-VALUES and LOW-VALUES are ALPHANUMERIC in type
, so you can't set numerically defined variables to this type (you would have to
implicitly redefine the variable first). This is an annoying quirk of COBOL

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