Re: Is there a way to build a message in a program, retrieving a message from the message file and merging MSGDTA into it? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Is there a way to build a message in a program, retrieving a message from the message file and merging MSGDTA into it?
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:08:28 -0500
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 4:40 PM Richard Schoen <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

You could retrieve the message description and scan/replace the &1, &2,
etc. keywords or make your own, such as @@KEY1, @@KEY2 to scan/replace.

Seems easy enough.

Why reinvent the wheel? The system handles substitution variables far more
efficiently with the api.

David

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