ARC Macro Language (AML) (AML)

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A high-level algorithmic language for generating end-user applications. Features include the ability to create on-screen menus, use and assign variables, control statement execution, and get and use map or page unit coordinates. AML includes an extensive set of commands that can be used interactively or in AML programs (macros) as well as commands that report on the status of ARC/INFO environment settings.

  • City of High Point, NC — GIS Glossary retrieved 2014-05-27

A high level language that provides full programming capabilities and a set of tools for building menus to tailor user interfaces for specific applications.

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