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COMMON - a non-executable statement that declares global variables for
         sharing between modules, or for chaining to another program
Syntax
  COMMON [SHARED][/blockname/] variablelist
    ■ variablelist is one or more variables, separated by commas, that are
      to be shared between modules or chained-to programs
    ■ SHARED and /blockname/ are ◄Details►
 
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