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contains text (any character string) without any commands. Do not use the // symbol anywhere
else in a script file, only at the beginning of a comment statement.

A macro statement. The macro statement is an execution statement. Only one macro instruction
can be set per line, and a macro can span more than one line.

A work variable statement. The work variable statement is also an execution statement. Only
one work variable statement can be set per line, and a work variable statement cannot span
more than one line.

A blank statement (

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). The blank statement is a non-execution

statement.

An empty statement (

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). The empty statement is a non-execution

statement.

Table 73 Syntax Description

Description

Statement Name

Space or Tab with a return

Blank statement

One line beginning with //

Comment statement

Return only

Empty statement

Work variable statement (non-list type work variable =
constant)

Execution statement

Macro name [parameter list]

Macro statement

Table 74 Script Components

Description

Component Name

Either an internal macro or a functional macro.

Macro name

Parameter identification name (defined in each macro
format) = non-list type expression.

Parameter list

List, constant, and work variable.

Expression

In a list description, a constant is enclosed in braces “{}”.
A comma “,” is inserted between constants. For example

List

{1, 2, 3, 4}, or {“ABC”, “qtw” }. Lists and work variables
cannot be described in a list.

String or a numeric value.

Constant

The string covers the following lists. (Enclose a list with a
double-quotation mark (““). Letters (uppercase and
lowercase), numbers, symbols

String

Numeric list: List that consists of (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9)

Hexadecimal number list: List that begins with 0x/0X
of (A, B, C, D, E, F, a, b, c, d, e, f)

Reserved variables can only be referenced in a script.
Setting a value is not possible.

Reserved variables

Script File Requirements

The next table lists the requirements for the components of a script file.

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