=== on 25 Aug 2014, 20:16:54 Ann Campbell wrote: \[~pierre-yves.nicolas] what happens if they're not? === on 20 Jan 2015, 07:52:02 Ann Campbell wrote: Ping [~pierre-yves.nicolas] ... === on 12 Jun 2015, 13:53:16 Ann Campbell wrote: Original description from [~pierre-yves.nicolas]: http://www.csis.ul.ie/cobol/course/Selection.htm#part1 Note that the values of the compared items must be type compatible. For instance, it is not valid to have a statement that says IF "mike" IS EQUAL TO 123 THEN etc Maybe that can also be applied to EVALUATE. === on 12 Jun 2015, 13:53:36 Ann Campbell wrote: CodePro: Comparison Of Incompatible Types === on 12 Jun 2015, 13:55:01 Ann Campbell wrote: FYI [~pierre-yves.nicolas] I've used this unfinished rule-stub to write up a CodePro Java rule (it already had the title I needed), but left Cobol targeted and added RPG.