| LEN | Index Level | LN |
| Syntax | {LET} variable = expression |
| Category | BASIC |
| Type | Statement |
| Description |
assigns the value of an expression to a variable. The variable can be a simple variable, an array element, an extraction, substring, or both extraction and substring.
The "let" statement is a holdover from the original Dartmouth BASIC, and is only included for compatibility. It is supported to facilitate program readability. |
| Options | |
| See Also | assignment statements & functions = |
| Example |
let a = 5
Which is exactly the same as: a = 5 |
| Warnings | |
| Compatibility | D3 7.0 AP R83 |
| LEN | Index Level | LN |