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  Verb:         SET
 
  Function:     Assigns a value to an item of a type used for program
                control rather than data storage; that is index-name,
                condition-name, switch, or data item of USAGE INDEX,
                POINTER or PROCEDURE-POINTER.
 
  Syntax:       Which format?   Index            ◄Index UP/DOWN►
                               ◄condition-name►  ◄switch►
                               ◄ADDRESS►         ◄Pointer UP/DOWN►
                               ◄Procedure pointer►
 
             ┌──────────────┐
             ▼              │
     ►►──SET─┬─index-name-1─┬─TO─┬─index-name-2─┬───►◄
             └─identifier-1─┘    ├─identifier-2─┤
                                 └─integer-1────┘
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