! *** PREDECLARED TYPES
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$QUADWORD_DECLARED ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$QUADWORD
            LONG FILL ( 2 )
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$QUADWORD_DECLARED = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$OCTAWORD_DECLARED ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$OCTAWORD
            LONG FILL ( 4 )
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$OCTAWORD_DECLARED = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$HFLOAT_AXP_DECLARED ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$HFLOAT_AXP
            LONG FILL ( 4 )
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$HFLOAT_AXP_DECLARED = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$F_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$F_FLOATING_COMPLEX
            SINGLE REAL_PART
            SINGLE IMAGINARY_PART
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$F_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$D_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$D_FLOATING_COMPLEX
            DOUBLE REAL_PART
            DOUBLE IMAGINARY_PART
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$D_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$G_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$G_FLOATING_COMPLEX
            GFLOAT REAL_PART
            GFLOAT IMAGINARY_PART
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$G_FLOATING_COMPLEX_DECL = 1
      %END %IF
     
      %IF %DECLARED ( %BASIC$H_FLOAT_AXP_CMPLX_DCL ) = 0 %THEN
         RECORD BASIC$H_FLOATING_COMPLEX_AXP
            BASIC$HFLOAT_AXP REAL_PART
            BASIC$HFLOAT_AXP IMAGINARY_PART
         END RECORD
         %LET %BASIC$H_FLOAT_AXP_CMPLX_DCL = 1
      %END %IF
    
    
    ! 
    !         summary xab field definitions
    !                 $xabsumdef
    ! 
      DECLARE LONG CONSTANT XAB$C_SUM = 22  !  xabsum id code
      DECLARE LONG CONSTANT XAB$S_XABSUMDEF = 12
      record XABSUMDEF
         BYTE XABSUMDEF$$_FILL_1
         BYTE XABSUMDEF$$_FILL_2
         WORD XABSUMDEF$$_FILL_3
         LONG XABSUMDEF$$_FILL_4            ! HAS SAME COD, BLN, SPARE AND NXT FIELD
    ! THESE 4 FIELDS ARE COMMON TO ALL XABS AND
    ! HAVE BEEN DEFINED BY $XABDEF
         BYTE XAB$B_NOA                     !  number of defined areas for index file
         BYTE XAB$B_NOK                     !  number of defined keys for index file
         WORD XAB$W_PVN                     !  prologue version number (relative and index files)
      end record XABSUMDEF
    
    !  basealign on aggregate XABSUMDEF operates after aggregate end
      DECLARE LONG CONSTANT XAB$K_SUMLEN = 12  !  xabsum length
      DECLARE LONG CONSTANT XAB$C_SUMLEN = 12  !  xabsum length