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To define a message
category:
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From the menu bar, choose Tools, Language, Message
Categories. |
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Enter a name for each of the categories that you want to
distinguish, and make sure NOT to check the System box. |
To define your own system
messages:
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From the menu bar, choose Tools, Language, System
Messages. |
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For each of your system messages: |
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Type a code (number) and choose a category that together makes
the message unique. |
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Enter a name. This name will be used (together with the
category) to call your message by means of the MessageLanguage() application
method. |
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Type the message. If the message needs parameters, indicate
their name/position by means of angle brackets (e.g. "Hello
<param1> of the <param2> department"). |
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Optionally, enter the date (for example if you change a
message). |
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If required, specify the map number of the corresponding help
topic. The help file from which this topic is taken is indicated by
means of the help-on-last-message(<help_file>)
action that you need to include in the menu of your application.
See "Help on Last Message". |
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From the menu bar, choose Box, Related, System Message
Parameters Valid For System Message. |
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For each of the parameters that your message needs: |
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Type the parameter name as used in the message text, but
without the angle brackets < > (e.g. "param1" instead of
"<param1>". This name must be unique within the parameter set
of this message |
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Type a sequence number that is unique within the parameter set
of this message. This sequence number determines the order in which
values are passed to this message by means of the MessageLanguage() application
method. |
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Type a short explanation of what the parameter does. |
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