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| <h5 class="subsubsection">5.5.3.1 Descriptor</h5> |
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| <p><a name="index-descriptor_002c-of-_0040code_007ba_002eout_007d-symbol-235"></a>This is an arbitrary 16-bit value. You may establish a symbol's |
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