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MOVE - Short Reference

Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax

MOVE {source {TO|?TO} destination} 
   | {EXACT source TO destination}. 
 
destination {=|?=} source. 

Effect

Assigns the content of source to destination. To assign a general reference variable to a more specialized one, you must use ?TO or ?=.

Addition

• EXACT
  Forces a lossless assignment.