When opening a file in "Output" mode, COBOL will _____ an existing file with the same name.
- Append
- Ignore
- Overwrite
- Rename
When opening a file in "Output" mode, COBOL will overwrite an existing file with the same name. This means that if a file with the specified name already exists, its content will be replaced by the new data.
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