RE: Non-promptable CMD parm was: Suppress "Vary On" messages forline description CPF5909 -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: RE: Non-promptable CMD parm was: Suppress "Vary On" messages forline description CPF5909
From: "Musselman, Paul" <pmusselman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 12:30:04 -0400
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I've used "Secret" parms in commands to select different options in the
command-processing program:

PARM KWD(SECRET) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(1) CONSTANT(A) MIN(1)

The "CONSTANT" (IIRC) is the key. The "Secret" parms don't show up when
you prompt, even if you use F9!

Paul E Musselman

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