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Declaring Simple Variables
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Declaring Simple Variables
 
Simple variables can be numeric, string, or record variables. You may
specify simple variable types by the use of a type-declaration suffix,
in an AS declaration statement, or a DEFtype declaration
statement.  Variables may also be declared as arrays.
 
  Type-Declaration Suffix
  AS Declaration Statement
  DEFtype Declaration Statement
  Declaring Array Variables