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COMP-5 (↑ Choosing Run-time Behavior)
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  Directive:    COMP-5
 
  Function:     Specifies whether the sign is to be dropped when a
                value is stored in an unsigned COMP-5 data item.
 
  Syntax:
 
     ►►─┬───┬──COMP-5──"integer"────────────────►◄
        └─/─┘
 
  Parameters:   integer              Must be 1 or 2.
 
  Default:      COMP-5 "2"
 
  Phase:        Syntax check
 
  $SET:         Initial
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