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  Verb:         INSPECT
 
  Function:     Counts, replaces, or converts occurrences of a
                character or group of characters in a data item.
 
  Syntax:       Which format?  ◄TALLYING►  ◄REPLACING►   CONVERTING
                               ◄TALLYING REPLACING►
 
     ►►─INSPECT identifier-1 CONVERTING──►
 
                                            ┌──────────┐
                                            ▼          │
     ►─┬─identifier-6─┬─TO─┬─identifier-7─┬─┬──────────┬──►◄
       └─literal-4────┘    └─literal-5────┘ └─phrase-1─┘
 
  where phrase-1 is:
 
     ►──┬─BEFORE─┬─┬───────┬─┬─identifier-4─┬──►
        └─AFTER──┘ └INITIAL┘ └─literal-2────┘
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