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 Transfers control to a SUB procedure.
 
 Syntax 1:
    CALL name [([BYVAL] argument, [BYVAL] argument...)]
 
 Syntax 2:
    name [[BYVAL] argument, [BYVAL] argument...]
 
    ■ name         Name of SUB procedure to call; limited to 40 characters
 
    ■ BYVAL        Passes argument by value rather than by reference;
                   cannot be used if argument is an array
 
    ■ argument     Variable, array, or expression passed to a procedure;
                   use this syntax if argument is an array:
 
                       CALL ShellSort(IntArray())
 
 See Also
    ◄Absolute Routine►
    ◄CALL[S] Statement (Non-Basic Procedures)►
    ◄DECLARE Statement (Basic Procedures)►
    ◄SUB Statement►