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NM and CM callable. Opens an application message catalog that was formatted with the
GENCAT utility. CATOPEN returns a value that identifies the
catalog and is used by CATREAD and CATCLOSE. Syntax |  |
I32 CA U16A
catindex:=CATOPEN(formaldesig,catstatus);
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Parameters |  |
- formaldesig
character array (required) Passes a string of ASCII characters that identify the catalog file to the
system. This string must be terminated by an ASCII special character, it
does not accept "/", ".", ":", or "!" as terminators. formaldesig does not accept "/", ".", ":", or "!" as terminators. - catstatus
16-bit unsigned integer array (required) Returns two elements; the first element is the error number,
the second element is reserved and always returns 0. The
possible values of the first element returned are: Value | Meaning |
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0 | Successful | 1 | Open failed on catalog file | 2 | Could not access catalog file | 3 | File specified not a GENCAT formatted catalog | 100 | Internal message facility error |
Operation Notes |  |
The CATOPEN intrinsic may alter the condition code (CCODE). Related Information |  |
- Intrinsics
CATCLOSE, CATREAD - Commands
None - Manuals
Message Catalogs Programmer's Guide (32650-90021)
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