RE: multi language interfaces -- RPG400-L

Hi Denis,

That's my understanding too. 

I have tried Code Designer to see if it offers content viewing, but it's
no different to SDA.

Regards, Arco.

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> Onderwerp: RE: multi language interfaces
> 
> When you use the MSGCON key word in the display file, the 
> text is retreive at compile time and included in the DSPF 
> object. That is why neither the OVRMSGF or a change in the 
> LIBL will change the displayed text once the DSPF is compiled. 
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> >>> ArcoSimonse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 2005-06-06 18:03:46 >>>
> Hi Carel,
> 
> I'm a little confused about the usage of MSGCON and MSGID. Is 
> the override giving other results than replacing the library 
> list for a language? Does it mean that the message constant 
> is not stored in the display file? The manual says for MSGCON: 
> "If you change the message description, you will have to 
> create the file again if you want the display file to contain 
> the updated message."
> 
> TIA, Arco
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> > [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Namens Carel Teijgeler
> > Verzonden: maandag 6 juni 2005 23:07
> > Aan: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Onderwerp: RE: multi language interfaces
> > 
> > Arco,
> > 
> > Why recompile if the MSGF changes?
> > 
> > Use a MSGID with the MSGCON keyword. 
> > For each language supported create a MSGF with the defined MSGIDs.
> > Give each user an initial startup programme, retrieve his/her 
> > prefereed language and OVRMSGF to the correct MSGF of that language.
> > 
> > It has been mentioned before.
> > 
> > Just a reminder.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Carel Teijgeler.
> > 
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> > On 6-6-05 at 22:39 Simonse, Arco \(CMK\) wrote:
> > 
> > >I'm new to the usage of message files, but I just found in
> > the manual that when I use the MSGCON keyword it will be 
> neccessary to 
> > >recompile the dspf if the msgf changes.
> > >I begin to understand what Dennis said: The alternative is
> > to use msgid, but that will give a pain in SDA.
> > >Maybe Code Designer will handle this better? I'll try it.
> > 
> > 
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