Re: Validating a member name

[Malcolm Westley <mwestley@xxxxxx>]

The clock chimed 4:16 PM -0400 9/8/99 when Fisher, Don scribbled:
>I don't suppose any of you can tell me how to validate a member name without
>coding my own routine?  I have an application where a member name will be
>entered and I want to make sure the system will take it before I submit the
>job to execute the command that will use the member name.
>
>I have checked the manuals and even wrote a CL program to attempt an ADDPFM
>command to a file that does not exist.  Trouble with that is the CPD0078
>error message is a diagnostic and not picked up by MONMSG.
>
>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Donald R. Fisher, III
>Project Manager
>Heilig-Meyers Furniture Company
>(804) 784-7500 ext. 2124
>Don.Fisher@HeiligMeyers.com
>
I'm sure you will get lots of replies. You can use RTVMBRD and MONMSG or
call the API whose name escapes me at the moment.

hth,
Malcolm


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