PARADYME V4.0 - Manual

System Variables

Equates


The following variables have had values equated to them. This is done to make the program more readable and hence, easier to understand. These variables are as follows

 TRUE$

This is set to 1 and is the logical value for TRUE.

 FALSE$

This is set to 0 and is the logical value for FALSE.

 NONE.OF.ABOVE$

This is set to 1 and is the logical value for TRUE. It is used as the conditional expression at the end of a CASE statement to indicate that this condition must be executed.

 NULL$

This variable is set to the null sting i.e. ''

 AM$

This is set to the character that is used to delimit attributes, i.e. Character 254.

 VM$

This is set to the character that is used to delimit values, i.e. Character 253.

 LEFT$

This variable is set to the value 'L'. It is used for assigning a value to the PARADYME variable JUSTIFICATION$.

 RIGHT$

This variable is set to the value 'R'. It is used for assigning a value to the PARADYME variable JUSTIFICATION$.

 PROGRAM.NAME$

This variable holds the textual representation of the program name. This can be used by the programmer when calling programs, e.g. When calling PD.ERROR.


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