09-272 To: J3 From: Bill Long Subject: Dummy procedures Date: 2009 July 27 References: 09-007r2 Discussion: In [278:2] we say that a dummy procedure is dummy argument that is declared to be a procedure or "appears in a procedure reference". A literal reading of the current wording makes a dummy argument that later appears as an actual argument a dummy procedure. We really mean "appears as the procedure designator in a procedure reference". ------------ Edit to 09-007r2: [278:2] In the first line of "12.2.2.3 Dummy Procedures": Replace "appears in a procedure reference" with "appears as the procedure designator in a procedure reference".