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TRANSFORM (↑ Statements)
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  Verb:         TRANSFORM
 
  Function:     Replaces occurrences of a character or group of
                characters in a data item.
 
  Syntax:
 
     ─TRANSFORM identifier-3 CHARACTERS──────
 
     ──FROM─┬─figurative-constant-1─┬─TO─┬─figurative constant-2─┬───
             ├─nonnumeric-literal-1──┤    ├─nonnumeric-literal-2──┤
             └─identifier-1──────────┘    └─identifier-2──────────┘
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