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COMMON Statement
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COMMON [SHARED][/blockname/] variablelist
 
    ■ SHARED          See Details for syntax.
    ■ blockname       Identifies a group of variables.
    ■ variablelist    One or more variables, separated by commas, that will
                      be shared between modules or chained-to programs.
 
See Also    SUB      FUNCTION      CALL (BASIC)       CHAIN
            DIM      REDIM         STATIC             SHARED