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Rule Examples

The following are examples of how to specify message table functions:

MSG 'MIM0001I parm @1 is inserted without change'

MSG 'MIM0002I parm @|2 is stripped of leading blanks,+ while parm @1| is stripped of trailing blanks'

MSG 'MIM0003I parm @...1 is exactly 5 characters after+ substitution, right justified.'

MSG 'MIM0005I parm @1... is exactly 5 characters after+ substitution, left justified.'