Craig S of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 11/03/2008 10:05:36 AM:
> What I'm trying to do is create an internal standard that says all messages > begin with a particular prefix. I'd like to be able to point to an IBM > document that supports the notion of, say, not writing messages to the log > that begin "DFH" or some such. > > I seem to remember reading that IBM recommended user applications that issue > WTOs should prefix their messages with a "U". I've been back and forth over > the MVS bookshelf, the MVS System Messages particularly, along with the WTO > documentation. I can't find this anywhere, did I just dream it? Can anyone > point me at the document that says if I'm issuing a WTO I should prefix it > with a "U" to avoid clashes with IBM messages? Our standard is program name, dash (-), message number (nn), message type (A, I, W, E):. NDMSHR-15I AANDMSHR DMR SHARE STATS: 1,663 SIGNON REQUESTS Regards, John K ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
