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Figure 1. Named Constant Examples
*...1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7... I..............Namedconstant+++++++++C.........Fldnme............. I* I*The following is an example of a character constant: I 'MICKEY' C MOUSE I* I*The following is an example of a continued character constant: I* I 'ABCDEF- C CHAR I 'GHIJK' I* I*The following is an example of a numeric constant: I* I 123456789 C INTEGER I* I* I*The following is an example of a continued numeric constant: I* I 123456- C NUM I 789 I* I*The following is an example of a hexadecimal constant: I* I X'010203' C HEX1 I* I*The following is an example of a continued hexadecimal constant: I* I X'010- C HEX2 I '202' I* I*The following is an example of a continued transparent I*constant. The Shift Out (SO) and Shift In (SI) characters I*are represented by o and i. The value of the combined literal I*is 'oK1K2K3K4K5i' if the transparent literal option is specified I*(1 in position 57 of the control specification). I* I 'oK1K2K3i- C TRANS I 'oK4K5i'
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