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Syntax:

   put {value} into {variable}/{buffer}
   put {value} into {hashtable} as {key}

Keyword handler:

   linguist.basic.keyword.BKPut.class

Runtime handler(s):

   linguist.basic.handler.BHPut.class

Function:

Assigns a numeric value to a variable or a string value to a buffer. The second form puts a value into a hashtable using the key supplied, using which it can be retrieved later. See item <key> of in String Values.

Example(s):

put 5 into N
put "Hello, world" into MyText