HELPLIB.HLB  —  COBOL  PROCEDURE_DIVISION, DISPLAY  4format_arg_position_extensions
  When a Format 4 DISPLAY statement is specified, the value stored in
  arg-position is moved to argument-number. This updates the current
  argument position indicator for the command line. See ARGUMENT-NUMBER
  in the SPECIAL-NAMES paragraph. This point to to selected argument to
  be read by a Format 7 ACCEPT statement.

  Format 4 -

   DISPLAY arg-position UPON argument-number
      [ END-DISPLAY ]
Additional Information: explode extract

arg-position argument-number
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