Open Cobol ESQL (Ocesql) 1.4 released

New features

• Group items can be used as host variables in INSERT.
• Fixed a non-zero error code is returned as RETURN CODE when a compilation error occurs.
• Support for NATIONAL item or NATIONAL CHARACTER item.

Bug fixes

• Support for the precompilation of variable-length character strings (PIC X VARYING).
• Fixed problem with duplicated last line of program.

Open Cobol ESQL (Ocesql) 1.3 released

New features

• Changed the license to GPL3.

Bug fixes

• Updated urls in README
• Removed useless debug messages for OCESQL developpers.
• Fixed a parser to show warning messages when COMP5 is used for bind variables.
• Fixed installation problem on Fedora 34.
• Fixed a code that may cause buffer overflows while processing PIC S9(n) data.
• Fixed a parser to accept source code that contains empty string literals.

Open Cobol ESQL (Ocesql) 1.2 released

New features

• Add new configure options.
  • --enable-debug
    enable C compiler debug option(-g).
  • --disable-precompiler
    If you want only install library.
• The following new functions now work on Open Cobol ESQL,
  • CONNECT without arguments.

Bug fixes

• Fixed memory access violation during INSERT with undecleared valiable.
• Fixed log feature, Enable output to file.
• Fixed problem that row number in error message after using "INCLUDE" is different.
• #12 Fixed cursor reopen error.
• link libpq to libocesql at run makecommand.

Open Cobol ESQL (Ocesql) 1.1 released

New features

• The following new functions now work on Open Cobol ESQL
  • Designation of the database connection by the AT clause
  • PREPARE command
  • WHERE CURRENT OF clause
  • Variable-length string
• Added new function that avoids a transaction abort when the SQL execution was failed.
• Open Cobol ESQL now works on Windows.

Bug fixes

• Fixed memory access violation during FETCH command runnning.
• Fixed bug not to generate the precompilation error when using
  not-supported clause such as USAGE COMP-5.
• Fixed bug to fail in precompilation when using multi-part searches
  in a SELECT command (such as subquery,UNION).
• Fixed possible memory leak
• Fixed some of bugs not to make Open Cobol ESQL work.

Changes

• When connecting to the Database, you can specify the character set
  using an environment variable.
• The database connection parameter of a CONNECT command, the argument of
  the command takes precedence over an environment variable.
• Improved performance for the Batch fetches with OCCURS.