Defines a user-defined reserved word to be synonymous with an existing reserved word. 
                  
               
            
 
            
            
               Syntax:
 
                
               >>-.---.--ADDSYN--"rsv-word" = "user-word"-><
   +-/-+
 
                 
            
            
               Parameters:
 
                
               
                
                   
                  
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                     rsv-word 
                     
                  
- Existing reserved word. 
                     
                  
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                     user-word 
                     
                  
- Any COBOL word not the same as an existing reserved word. 
                     
                  
  
            
            
               Properties:
 
                
               
                
                  
                  
                      
                         
                         
                        
                         
                           
                            
                              
                              | Default: | No reserved word synonyms are created. | 
 
                           
                            
                              
                              | Phase: | Syntax check | 
 
                           
                            
                              
                              | $SET: | Initial | 
 
                           
                         
                        
                     
                    
                  
                 
               
              
            
             
            
           
         
         
Comments:
This directive does not appear in the list created with the SETTING directive.
The equals sign must be surrounded by spaces.
You can also leave a space between the directive and its option to improve readability (applies to UNIX environments only). If you are specifying this directive to the -C option of the Cob command line, you need to ensure that all characters are escaped correctly for the UNIX shell. For example, to specify ADDSYN on the command line: