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COBOL, PROCEDURE_DIVISION, OPEN, 2format_report_writer

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  The OPEN statement creates an access stream to the file, makes the file
  available to the program, begins the processing of a file, and
  specifies file sharing.

  Format 2 - Report Writer

   OPEN { OUTPUT { file-name  [ WITH NO REWIND ] } ... } ...
        { EXTEND { file-name } ...                     }

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