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APPL-ALERT-BOXES attribute

Directs application messages to alert boxes or the default message area.

Data type: LOGICAL

Access: Readable/Writeable

Applies to: SESSION system handle

If the APPL-ALERT-BOXES attribute is TRUE, an application message produced by the MESSAGE statement is displayed in alert boxes rather than in the message area. The default value is FALSE.