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MERGE

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mergeargument

Introduced in the 1995 ANSI M[UMPS] language standard.

This metalanguage symbol represents an occurrence of an argument of the Merge command. Examples of valid arguments for the Merge command appear in an earlier section. The argument of the Merge command is either a name of a variable, followed by an equal sign (=), followed by a name of another variable, or an indirection operator (@) followed by an expression that evaluates to a list (separated by commas) of such arguments.

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