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 ====== CONST statement ====== ====== CONST statement ======
  
-The ''CONST'' statement defines a constant. Syntax:+Syntax:
  
   const <varname> = <number>   const <varname> = <number>
   
-The constant can be subsequently used as a regular variable, except that it is read-only. The value may not be an expression.+The ''CONST'' statement defines a constant. The constant can be subsequently used as a regular variable, except that it is read-only.
  
-Constants of any types (bytes, integers or floats) may be defined.+Constants of any types (bytes, integers or floats) may be defined. The number must be a numeric literal (no expression is allowed here).
  
 Example: Example:
  
-  const BORDER = 53280+  const BORDER = $d020
   const WHITE! = 1   const WHITE! = 1