CDD/Plus CDO CLEAR MESSAGES — VMS CDD+_4.1A
Removes messages that have been received at a dictionary object. CLEAR MESSAGES──┬─┬──────>─────────┬─┬───┬─> object-name ──┬──> │ ├──> typebox (/)
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object-name
The name of a dictionary object that has received a message. You can use wildcard characters in the object-name.
Qualifiers
Additional information available:
/CURRENT (default)
Clears only the messages at the object specified by object-name.
/DOWN
Clears messages at all objects that are descendants of the object identified by object-name.
/UP
Clears messages sent by the object specified by object-name to its ancestors. Messages on the ancestors that were not sent by the object specified by object-name are not cleared.
Examples
The following command clears messages at the CDD$DATABASE definition MY_RDB_DB: CDO> CLEAR MESSAGES MY_RDB_DB CDO> The following command clears messages at all of the objects in your default directory: CDO> CLEAR MESSAGES * CDO> If field definition ZIP_CODE has no messages and you attempt to clear messages at ZIP_CODE, the CDO> prompt is returned to you: CDO> CLEAR MESSAGES ZIP_CODE CDO>