"Tom Marchant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:24:03 -0600, McKown, John wrote:
> 
<snip>
> What about error messages to be issued when the program terminates 
> abnormally?   IMO, when a program encounters an error condition that 
> prevents it from continuing, a good programmer will produce a nice
descriptive 
> message.  How do _you_ think that it should be written?
> 
> -- 
> Tom Marchant


Sounds like a perfect place for a CALL to LE "message" services.  They allow
for formatting, language translations (for programs run in multiple
countries) and will even work under CICS.

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