RXS_Catch()

This subprocedure can be used to catch an error thrown by RXS_Throw() or via other methods. The error information is retrieved into a RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t data structure.

Typical usage involves this subprocedure being called inside the ON-ERROR section of a MONITOR group.

Subprocedure Prototype

IBM i 7.1+

`D RXS_Catch... D PR Extproc('RXS_Catch') D LikeDS(RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t)`

Example Code

IBM i 7.1+

Example 1: Catch Error

*--------------------------------------------------------------
* This example demonstrates calling RXS_Catch() and assigning the return
*  value to a RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t datastructure.
*--------------------------------------------------------------
H DFTACTGRP(*NO) BNDDIR('RXSBND') ACTGRP(*CALLER)

 /copy QRPGLECPY,RXSCB

D gErrorDS        DS                  Likeds(RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t)
D                                     Inz(*Likeds)                   
 /free
  RXS_ResetDS( gErrorDS : RXS_DS_TYPE_CATCHTHROWERROR );
  gErrorDS = RXS_Catch();

  *INLR = *ON;
 /end-free

Data Structures

RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t

`D RXS_CatchThrowErrorDS_t... D DS Qualified Template Inz`
`D MessageId 7A`	The message ID that was received.
`D MessageFile 20A`	The message file used to store the message ID.
`D MessageData 1024A Varying`	The message data to be merged with the text of the message ID.
`D DataStructureType... D 5I 0 Inz(RXS_DS_TYPE_CATCHTHROWERROR)`
`D MessageType 5I 0`	The type of message that was sent. Valid Values: `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_DIAG` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_COMP` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_INFO` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_INQ` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_RQS` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_NOTIFY` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_ESCAPE` `RXS_MESSAGE_TYPE_STATUS`
`D MessageText 4096A Varying`	The full message text that combines the value of the message ID's text and the merged message data.
`D ThrowToCaller... D N Inz(RXS_NO)`	Not used. Used by RXS_Throw() only. Valid Values: `RXS_YES` `RXS_NO` Default Value: `RXS_NO`