ElmoMC Multi-Axis Motion Controller-Maestro - Manual (Page 70)

5.1.6.4 String Literals
A string literal consists of one or more characters from the source character set
surrounded by double quotation marks ("). A string literal represents a sequence of
characters that, taken together, form a null-terminated string.
Syntax
string-literal :
"s-char-sequence"
s-char-sequence :
s-char
s-char-sequence s-char
s-char :
any member of the source character set except the double quotation
mark (")
5.2 Basic Concepts
5.2.1 Declarations and Definitions
Declarations tell the compiler that a program element or name exists. Definitions
specify what code or data the name describes.
5.2.1.1
Maestro Software Manual MAXL Program Language
MAN-MASSW (Ver. Q)
Declarations
A declaration introduces one or more names into a program. MAXL supports
following syntactic of declarations:
• Variable declaration
• Function declaration
• Global variable declaration inside body of function
Function declarations also serve as definitions.
Global variable declaration inside function body specified by a global keyword.
Syntax
variable-declaration:
[global] type-specifier variable-name
function-declaration:
function [ argument-list ] = function-name ( argument-list )
function-body
end [function]
argument-list:
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