Landing: 0d9d02d35c64
Project / Subsystem
gcc / cobol
Date
2026-09-24
Author
James K. Lowden
Commit
0d9d02d35c64c7d821ca80781ee7360f3f52a0c5
Source
github
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- Cobol exception handler reports correct source file
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- Cobol exception handler now reports the correct source file that raised the exception.
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- • cobol
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- • error handling
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- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
The default exception handler in libgcobol previously reported the current program’s name instead of the file where the exception occurred. This change corrects the handler to use the ec_status.source_file field, ensuring accurate diagnostic reporting.