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8.4 Character Set
The characters which can be used in the PAC language include alphabet
letters, numerals, and symbols. For the alphabet letters, no distinction is made
between upper case and lower case letters.
The symbols include the following in addition to arithmetic operators of (+, -, *,
/).
• Comma ( , )
Used to separate each parameter.
• Semicolon ( ; )
Used to separate each parameter in an argument of a command.
• Single quotation ( ' )
Used as a substitute for the REM command.
• Double quotation ( " )
Used to designate character string data by placing these quotations at the
head and end of an arbitrary character string.
• Asterisk ( * )
Used at the head of a label name.
This indicates the current position of the interface coordinate system.
• Blank
Always required at the head and end of an instruction name.
Note: You can include the Chinese character codes (Shift JIS) into the
comment of the REM statements and string constants
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