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Directives Reference

7.2.3 SETA, SETL, and SETS

The

SETA

directive sets the value of a local or global arithmetic variable.

The

SETL

directive sets the value of a local or global logical variable.

The

SETS

directive sets the val ue of a local or g lobal string variab le.

Syntax

variable <setx> expr

where:

<setx>

is one of

SETA

SETL

, or

SETS

variable

is the name of a variable de clared by a

GBLA

GBLL

GBLS

LCLA

LCLL

, or

LCLS

directive.

expr

is an expression, which is:

•numeric, for

SETA

(see Numeric expressions on page 3-20)

•logical, for

SETL

(see Logical expressions on page3-23)

•string, for

SETS

(see String expressions on page 3-19).

Usage

You must declare

variable

using a global or local declaration directive before using one

of these directives. See GBLA, GBLL, and GBLS on page 7-4 and LCLA, LCLL, and

LCLS on page 7-6 for more information.

You can also predefine variable names on the command line. See Command syntax on

page3-2 for more information.

Examples

GBLA VersionNumber

VersionNumber SETA 21

GBLL Debug

Debug SETL {TRUE}

GBLS VersionString

VersionString SETS "Version 1.0"