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ASCII 60

M[UMPS] by Example

Left angle bracket, also known as less than sign ("<")

ASCII code 60.

This character may be used as a binary ‘is less than’ operator.
If X<5

This character may be used as part of a binary ‘is not less than’ operator.
If X'<5

Approved for addition in a future M[UMPS] language standard:

This character may be used as part of a binary ‘is less than or equal to’ operator.
If X<=5

This character may be used as part of a binary ‘is not less than or equal to’ operator.
If X'<=5

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