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Create Label
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  Syntax:   name LABEL qualifiedtype
 
  See also: STRUCT, UNION, PROC, THIS, Label (:/::), Local label (@@:)
 
  Description:
 
     Creates a new label of a given type at a specified location by
     assigning the current location-counter value and the given type to
     <name>. The <qualifiedtype> parameter determines the type of data
     or call distance for the label. This directive does not allocate
     data.
 
     Parameter      Description
 
     name           Symbol assigned to the label.
 
     qualifiedtype  Any qualified type.
                    See: qualified type
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