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  • Subject: Re: show message on line 24
  • From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 07:48:10 -0600

folks, I'm getting it.  CPF9897/98 was the key.
To use that is not too much work.
What I meant by too much work is that
if I had to make a special message in a special msg-file etc.
Leif
Thanks again everyone.
You guys and gals are a wonderful resource.

----- Original Message -----
From: David & Eileen Keck <bstars@optonline.net>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: show message on line 24


> Too much work or not, here is a sample program which displays
> the message "LOOP COUNT nnnnn" on line 24 as a status message
> during program execution, where nnnn is the loop iteration.  Note that
> message ID CPF9898 in message file QCPFMSG is a generic
> message ... the message data you provide IS the message.  -Dave K
>
> dcl &count   *dec  (5 0)
> dcl &CountA  *char 5
> dcl &Message *char 512  /* max msg len allowed is 512 */
>
> loop:
>      chgvar &count (&count + 1)
>      if (&count >= 5) then(goto eoj)
>      chgvar &CountA &Count  /* convert numeric to alpha */
>      chgvar &Message ('Loop Cycle ' *Cat &CountA) /* construct message */
>
>              SNDPGMMSG  MSGID(CPF9897) MSGF(QCPFMSG) MSGDTA(&Message) +
>                           TOPGMQ(*EXT) MSGTYPE(*STATUS)
>
>      dlyjob 1  /* delay 1 second */
> goto loop
> eoj: /* exit program */
> endpgm
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org>
> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 7:36 PM
> Subject: Re: show message on line 24
>
>
> > I meant line 24. and SNDPGMMSG complains that
> > I didn't give it a MSGID, and THAT is too much work
> > for the simple thing I'm trying to do.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Dennis Lovelady <dennis@lovelady.com>
> > To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 9:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: show message on line 24
> >
> >
> > > > Hi, Leif:
> > > >
> > > > From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 9:47 PM
> > > >
> > > > > Is there really no CL-command or similar that simply
> > > > > shows a message on line 24?
> > > > > I can easily write a program that does that, but do I have to.
> > > >
> > > > Ummmm... you want IBM to guess what you'd like to have appear on line
> 24,
> > > > and then make it so, or ... what is it you're asking for?  And, do
you
> > > mean,
> > > > line 25?
> > >
> > > Oh.  I just figured out what you meant.  You can send a status message
> with
> > > sndpgmmsg.  *STS messages always appear on line 25.  You cannot run
> > > sndpgmmsg from the command line, but that's not something I think you'd
> > want
> > > anyway.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > --
> > > Dennis Lovelady             Fayetteville, GA
> > > mail: dennis@lovelady.com
> > > URL:  http://www.lovelady.com
> > > ICQ:  5734860
> > > --
> > > "An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except
> his
> > > memory."
> > >         - Franklin P. Jones
> > >
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