☜	Basic Alphabet Annotations					☞

alpha

Introduced in the 1977 ANSI M[UMPS] language standard.

This metalanguage symbol represents any of the 52 upper and lower case alphabetic characters in the ASCII set.

Removed in the 1995 ANSI M[UMPS] language standard (see the meta-language symbol ident).

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