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  Directive:    CONSTANT
 
  Function:     Declares a constant for use in the program.
 
  Syntax:
 
     ►►─┬───┬─CONSTANT─const-name─┬─(numeric-lit)──┬─►◄
        └─/─┘                     └─"alphanum-lit"─┘
 
  Parameters:   const-name           Data name. The constant's name.
                numeric-lit          Numeric literal. The constant's value.
                alphanum-lit         Alphanumeric literal. The constant's
                                     value.
 
  Default:      Not set
 
  Phase:        Syntax check
 
  $SET:         Any
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