DOCUMENTATION.md

Documentation

You can see below the API reference of this module.

Cobol(input, options, callback)

Runs COBOL code from Node.JS side.

Params

• Function|String|Path input: A function containing a comment with inline COBOL code, the cobol code itself or a path to a COBOL file.
• Object options: An object containing the following fields:
• cwd (String): Where the COBOL code will run (by default in the current working directory)
• args (Array): An array of strings to pass to the COBOL process.
• compileargs (Object): Use to specificy cobc compiler options
• stdin (Stream): An optional stdin stream used to pipe data to the stdin stream of the COBOL process.
• stderr (Stream): An optional stderr stream used to pipe data to the stdin stream of the COBOL process.
• stdeout (Stream): An optional stdout stream used to pipe data to the stdin stream of the COBOL process.
• remove (Boolean): Should the compiled executable be removed after running, default is true.
• precompiled (Boolean): Run the precompiled executable instead of re-compiling, default is false.
• Function callback: The callback function called with err, stdout and stderr.