Parameters—Assignment Statement
This statement has the following parameters:
variable
Specifies the variable name to which the value is assigned. The variable is always to the left of the assignment operator (=).
expression
Specifies any legal 4GL expression. The data types of the expression and the variable must be compatible. The expression is always to the right of the assignment operator (=).
The following sections describe the two types of assignment statements:
Simple Assignment Statements (see
Simple Assignment Statements) and
Reference Assignment Statements (see
Reference Assignment Statements).