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Basic Alphabet

1990 Version of ANSI Standard

2 Static Syntax and Semantics
2.1 Basic Alphabet

The routine, which is the object whose static syntax is being described in Section 2, is a string made up of the following 98 ASCII symbols.

See 2.4 for the definition of routine.

The syntactic types graphic, alpha, digit, and nonquote are defined here informally in order to save space.

    graphic::= any of the class of 95 ASCII printable characters, including SP.
    nonquote::= any of the characters in graphic except the quote character.
    alpha::= any of the class of 52 upper and lower case letters: A-Z, a-z.
    digit::= any of the class of 10 digits: 0–9.
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