Message Settings Dialog Box

You can use the Message Settings (refer to the figure listed below) dialog box to map messages to a different message class.

Figure 1. Message Settings Dialog Box
Message Settings Dialog Box

Some buttons in the dialog box may be disabled. For example, if an option cannot be moved to an information message, the Move to: Information button is disabled. The following table lists the options available in the Message Settings dialog box:

Table 1. Message Settings Options
Button Description
Move to: Disabled Disables selected messages. The disabled messages will no longer be displayed.
Move to: Information Changes selected messages to information messages.
Move to: Warning Changes selected messages to warning messages.
Move to: Error Changes selected messages to error messages.
Move to: Default Changes selected messages to their default message types.
Reset All Resets all messages to their default message types.
OK Exits this dialog box and saves any changes.
Cancel Exits this dialog box without accepting any changes.
Help Displays online help about this dialog box.

The following table lists and describes the tabs available in the dialog box for each message group:

Table 2. Message Group
Message Group Description
Disabled Lists all disabled messages. That means that messages displayed in the tab page will not be displayed by the Assembler.
Information Lists all information messages. Information messages informs about action taken by the Assembler.
Warning Lists all warning messages. When such a message is generated, translation of the input file continues and an object file will be generated.
Error Lists all error messages. When such a message is generated, translation of the input file continues, but no object file will be generated.
Fatal Lists all fatal error messages. When such a message is generated, translation of the input file stops immediately. Fatal messages cannot be changed. They are only listed to call context help.

Each message has its own character (`A' for Assembler message) followed by a 4- or 5-digit number. This number allows an easy search for the message on-line help.