Display Long Text (QUILNGTX) API


  Required Parameter Group:

1 Text string Input Char(*)
2 Length of text string Input Binary(4)
3 Message ID Input Char(7)
4 Qualified message file name Input Char(20)
5 Error code I/O Char(*)

  Default Public Authority: *USE

  Threadsafe: No

The Display Long Text (QUILNGTX) API displays a pop-up window containing the string of text that is passed to it.

This API may not be used to display text that is bidirectional right to left.


Authorities and Locks

None.


Required Parameter Group

Text string
INPUT; CHAR(*)

The text string that is to be displayed in a pop-up window.

Length of text string
INPUT; BINARY(4)

The length of the text string, in bytes. The value must be greater than zero and less than or equal to 15 728 640.

Message ID
INPUT; CHAR(7)

The specified message ID of the panel title text that will be retrieved. If the message ID is not found in the specified message file, the message ID will be displayed at the top of the panel as the title. If the message ID is blank, the title for the panel is blank.

Qualified message file name
INPUT; CHAR(20)

The name of the message file containing the message ID. The first 10 characters contain the name of the *MSGF object, and the second 10 characters contain the name of the library in which the message file resides. If the message file and library name are left blank, the program uses the default QCPFMSG message file in *LIBL. You can use the special value *LIBL for the library name.

Error code
I/O; CHAR(*)

The structure in which to return error information. For the format of the structure, see Error Code Parameter.


Error Messages

Message ID Error Message Text
CPF3C90 E Literal value cannot be changed
CPF6A4C E At least one parameter value is not correct. Reason code is &1
CPF9871 E Error occurred while processing


API introduced: V3R6
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