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 Declare symbolic constants for use in place of values.
 
    CONST constantname = expression [,constantname = expression]...
 
    ■ constantname    Name of the constant that consists of up to 40
                      characters and begins with a letter; valid characters
                      are A-Z, 0-9, and period (.)
 
    ■ expression      Expression that is assigned to the constant;
                      expression can consist of literals (such as 1.0),
                      other constants, any arithmetic or logical operators
                      except exponentiation (^), or a single literal string
 
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