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1.4.4.3 The ``Arguments and Values'' Section of a Dictionary Entry</H2> <P>
An English language description of what <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#argument"><I>arguments</I></A> the <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_o.htm#operator"><I>operator</I></A> accepts and what <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_v.htm#value"><I>values</I></A> it returns, including information about defaults for <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_p.htm#parameter"><I>parameters</I></A> corresponding to omittable <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#argument"><I>arguments</I></A> (such as <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_o.htm#optional_parameter"><I>optional parameters</I></A> and <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_k.htm#keyword_parameter"><I>keyword parameters</I></A>). For <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_s.htm#special_operator"><I>special operators</I></A> and <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_m.htm#macro"><I>macros</I></A>, their <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#argument"><I>arguments</I></A> are not <I>evaluated</I> unless it is explicitly stated in their descriptions that they are <I>evaluated</I>. <P>
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