Set system variables for the Cobol compiler

  1. Set $COBDIR to the location where the Cobol compiler is installed.
  2. Ensure that $COBDIR/bin is defined in your system PATH.
  3. Ensure that $COBDIR/lib is in your shared library path.
  4. Add the following variable definitions to the environment variable management script. 
    $COBDIR
$COBLIB=$COBDIR/lib
PATH=$COBDIR:$PATH