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OAMESSAGE

Returns the message as defined in the message statement of the Environment Catalog.

 

Syntax

oamessage (instance, options, status, message_id, message)

instance -- Identifies a unique connection to a catalog previously established by oaconnect. Instance is a 32-bit signed integer passed by value.

options -- Is a character string (256-byte maximum), passed by reference, that indicates the action or actions for oamessage to take. Separate multiple options with commas, and terminate the option list with a semicolon or a null character. The valid options are:

 

status -- Indicates the success or failure of the oamessage routine. A zero status.error indicates the successful execution of oamessage. The status structure is passed by reference and contains fourteen 32-bit signed integers, followed by a 36-character buffer.

message_ID -- is a Character string (32-byte maximum).

message -- is a Character string (256-byte maximum).

 

 

Options

GLOBAL -- draws messages from the OAGLOBAL Environment Catalog.

MAXLEN=n -- sets the length of the message buffer. The default length is 80 bytes.

 

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