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 VAR                         Variable Declaration                      pp 49


 Define:  VAR is the reserved word for variable declaration.

 Purpose: Declare both local and global variables.

 Notes:   Every variable must be declared prior to use or reference.
          Several standard type identifiers are provided, and the
          programmer may create his own type using the Type definition.


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 Usage:
       TYPE
          PtrType   = ^Integer   ;  { Type is pointer to Integer data }
          SetType   = 0..7       ;  { Type is Set of 0 to 7 members   }
          DayType   = (Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun);
          StrType   = String [80];  { Type is 80 byte string          }


       VAR
          CharVar   : Char       ;
          ByteVar   : Byte       ;
          IntVar    : Integer    ;
          RealVar   : Real       ;
          StrVar1   : String [80];  { Type is 80 byte string          }
          StrVar2   : StrType    ;  { Type is user declared StrType   }
          PtrVar    : PtrType    ;  { Type is user declared PtrType   }
          DayVar    : DayType    ;  { Type is user declared DayType   }
          SetVar    : SetType    ;  { Type is user declared SetType   }

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       END.