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CBL_ALLOC_MEM (↑ Dynamic Memory Allocation)
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  Routine:      CBL_ALLOC_MEM
 
  Function:     Dynamically allocates memory.
 
  Syntax:       CALL "CBL_ALLOC_MEM" USING          mem-pointer
                                     BY VALUE mem-size
                                              flags
 
  Parameters:   mem-pointer            USAGE POINTER.
                mem-size               PIC X(4) COMP-5.
                flags                  PIC X(4) COMP-5.
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