%NOTE

Purpose

Generates a preprocessor diagnostic message.

Syntax

%[label:]... NOTE (message [, code]);

Parameters

message is a character string expression whose value is the required diagnostic message. code is a fixed expression whose value (in a range of 0 to 16) indicates the severity of the diagnostic. If code is omitted, 0 is assumed.

Description

The %NOTE statement enables the user to generate a preprocessor diagnostic message of specified text and severity.

A code of 16 (the maximum) causes immediate termination of the preprocessing.