5.7.1-set.tex

\definesubsubsection{Set}
\defineinstruction{set}{set <variable ![ ]+> <value .+>} \\

Sets the state of the \g{variable} of the given name to a certain value. An \g{implementation} may check the value for validity and \glink{signalling}{signal} an \g{error} if it is invalid.  An \g{implementation} is allowed to add further variables. If a variable is not recognised, the \g{implementation} must \glink{signalling}{signal} an \g{error}. \\

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