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ASSIGN ed FORMAT Statement

The ASSIGN statement can be used to assign a label to an integer which is subsequently referred to in an input/output statement.

The same functionality can be obtained by using CHARACTER strings to hold FORMAT specifications. The FORMAT specification can either be this string or a pointer to this string.

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