---
name: "LABEL"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "alliance"
version: "5.1.1-3"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/LABEL"
---

# LABEL(3)

## NAME

**LABEL**, GENPAT Package

## SYNOPSYS

```
LABEL ("ident");
```

## PARAMETERS

- *ident*

  label to be put on the current pattern (last modified using INIT or AFFECT)

## DESCRIPTION

Set *ident* as the label of the current pattern.

## EXAMPLE

```
LABEL ("foo");
```

## WARNING

The LABEL fonction from the 1.9 release doesn't have the same behaviour.

## SEE ALSO

[genpat(1)](/genpat/1.md), [pat(5)](/pat/5.md), [AFFECT(3)](/AFFECT/3.md)