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Explanation

This example shows how variables are used in ACL/E programs and introduces the DOWN statement. The example also shows you how to add comment text to your ACL/E programs.

*** This program greets the...***

The first line in your program is a comment, which in this case briefly describes what the program does. When you execute the program, ACL/E ignores comments. Any text beginning with an asterisk in position 1 is a comment.