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The BIT attribute specifies that the data item named in the DECLARE statement is represented as a bit
string consisting of a certain number of bits. The BIT attribute may appear in two forms:
BIT( length)
BIT(length) VARYING
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Declaration of PL/I record:
DECLARE
1 PAYROLL-RECORD,
3 MAN-NUMBER CHARACTER (6),
3 NAME,
27 LAST CHARACTER (15),
27 FIRST CHARACTER (15),
27 MIDDLE CHARACTER (10),
3 ADDRESS,
12 STREET CHARACTER (20),
12 CITY CHARACTER (15),
12 ZONE CHARACTER (5),
12 STATE CHARACTER (15),
3 DATE-HIRED,
4 MONTH FIXED (2),
4 DAY FIXED (2),
4 YEAR,
14 DECADE FIXED (1),
14 YR FIXED (1),
3 RATE-OF-PAY FIXED (7,2);
http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/ibm/360/pli/SC20-1651-1_A_Guide_to_PL_I_for_Commercial_Programmers_Apr68.pdf
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