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$TEXT

1984 Version of ANSI Standard

$TEXT function

See $Text for formal definition.

  1. Find the line in the present routine referenced by the lineref in Result.
    If no such line exists, place the null string ("") into C.
    Otherwise, line Right Arrow C.
  2. If Result < 0, trap execution.
    Otherwise, Result Right Arrow B.
  3. If B = 0, Present routine name Right Arrow C.
    Otherwise, find the Bth line of the present routine.
    If no such line exists, place the null string ("") into C.
    Otherwise, line Right Arrow C.
  4. If C is not the null string (""), and C is not the Present routine name, replace the ls in C with one SP (space) and remove the eol.
    C Right Arrow Result.
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