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FIELD-SYMBOLS - Short Reference

Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax

FIELD-SYMBOLS <fs> { typing | { STRUCTURE struc DEFAULT dobj } }. 

Effect

Declares a field symbol <fs>. The angle brackets are part of the label.

Additions

• typing
  Types the field symbol. See under typing.
• STRUCTURE struc DEFAULT dobj
  Obsolete: Casts a structure struc and assigns a data object dobj.