The
SET_SYMBOL procedure defines a
DCL (Digital Command Language)
interpreter symbol for the current process. SET_SYMBOL is available only under VMS.
Calling Sequence
SET_SYMBOL,
Name, Value
Arguments
Name
A scalar string containing the name of the symbol to be defined.
Value
A scalar string containing the value with which
Name
is defined.
Keywords
TYPE
Indicates the table into which
Name
will be defined. Setting TYPE to 1 specifies the local symbol table, while a value of 2 specifies the global symbol table. The default is the local table.