To continue a mixed literal onto another line of source code, do all of the following:
For example:
-A 1 B
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01 DBCS1 PIC X(12) VALUE "0EK1K2K30F - "0EK4K50F".
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The value of DBCS1 is "0EK1K2K3K4K50F".
The shift-in character, quotation mark, and shift-out character used to continue a line are not counted in the length of the mixed literal. The first shift-out and final shift-in characters are counted.
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