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  Directive:    OVERRIDE
 
  Function:     Replaces a reserved word by a new one.
 
  Syntax:
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                       ▼                        │
     ►►─┬───┬─OVERRIDE──"rsv-word" = "user-word"──►◄
        └─/─┘
 
  Parameters:   rsv-word             Existing reserved word.
                user-word            Any COBOL word not the same as an
                                     existing reserved word.
 
  Default:      No change of reserved words takes place.
 
  Phase:        Syntax check
 
  $SET:         Initial
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