Format of a macro definition

The general format of a macro definition is shown in Figure 26. The four parts are described in detail in the following sections.

Figure 26. Format of a macro definition
*-------------------------------------------------*
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  |         MACRO          Header statement   |  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  |         ANYNAME        Prototype statement|  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  |                                           |  |
|  |                        Body of macro      |  |
|  |                                           |  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
|  |         MEND           Trailer statement  |  |
|  *-------------------------------------------*  |
*-------------------------------------------------*

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