Re: Qsysopr message program.

["Mike Naughton" <mnaughton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Could you call your CL program from another program that passes it the
date & time that it did the call? Then have the CL program ignore messages
before that date & time.

MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com writes:
>I have a CL program that monitors Qsysopr for certain messages, then
>emails the appropriate person that the message should go to .  
>
>The problem I have is that on one machine we take it down to a restricted
>state for its nightly backups.  Then when the machine starts back up, it
>starts the message program.  Then it reads all messages in qsysopr that
>it has not read before, and sends out the emails from machine startup.   
>I don't want to recieve all the past messages, I would like the program
>to start, but not read any of the past messages and only new ones that
>come in.   I don't wan't to monitor for all the startup messages, because
>then when they are sent another time I won't recieve them.      
>
>Any suggestions? 


Mike Naughton
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Judd Wire, Inc.
124 Turnpike Road
Turners Falls, MA  01376
413-863-4357 x444
mnaughton@juddwire.com

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