Cobos is the smart Software Development Environment (SDE) for mainframe developers.
Eclipse-based COBOL IDE
The COBOL file editor of Cobos brings the best of Eclipse to COBOL programers: a quick and simple browsing into files with the Outline, Syntax coloring, Autocompletion, Open declaration, Compilation error notifications, Code templates, Changes tracking, Versioning... . All these features have been tailor-made for the COBOL development. Cobos adds to these very convenient features some outstanding features such as a "Word like" revision mode, unfolding COBOL sources with COPY REPLACING expansion, customizable tabulations, mainframe-like CAPS ON.
And many other features…
Cobos provides mainframe developers with many cool features, in order to make mainframe application development more agile and to fit with specific environements: various SCM tool support, FTP remote access, local program build, 3270/5250 terminal emulator, COBOL, JCL, REXX, PL1, RPG editors …
Cobos 5.5 is now available !
The latest version of Cobos, the professional mainframe Smart Development Environment for Eclipse, has been released. Thanks to Cobos, work locally (edit, compile, etc.) on your workstation (Windows and Linux) or connected to your remote environments mainframe IBM i, IBM z/os, AIX, Unix and Windows.