


The Screen Section VALUE clause specifies a literal screen item.
General Format
VALUE IS value-lit
Syntax Rules
1. Value-lit is any alphanumeric literal or figurative constant.
2. If a VALUE clause is specified, a PICTURE clause may not be specified.
General Rules
1. A VALUE clause specifies a literal display field.
2. When a DISPLAY verb executes that references a screen entry with a VALUE clause, value-lit is sent to the user's screen.
3. If value-lit is a figurative constant, one occurrence of that constant is sent.