..  _define--xxx:

DEFine xxx
==========

+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Syntax   |  DEFine ....                                                      |
+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Location |  QL ROM                                                           |
+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------------+

This keyword forms part of the structures:

- DEFine PROCedure,
- DEFine FuNction,
- END DEFine.

As such, it cannot be used on its own within a
program - this will cause a 'bad line' error, except under SMS where it
causes an error 'Incorrect Procedure or Function Definition'.


**CROSS-REFERENCE**

Please refer to the individual structure descriptions for more details: :ref:`define--function`,
:ref:`define--procedure` and :ref:`end--define`.