140. Internal procedures have access to variables from the host unless they are overridden by local variables.#

topic: Procedures

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An internal procedure can declare variables with the same names as the enclosing procedure, which can declare variables with the same names as module variables. Within a scope a name refers to the local variable. Variables from the host are accessible.

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