VAXTPU SET(MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE) — VMS 5.2

 SET(MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE)

 Sets the action to be taken when VAXTPU generates a completion status of
 the severity you specify.

 Syntax

    SET (MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE, {NONE | BELL | REVERSE})

 Parameters

    NONE       Directs VAXTPU to take no action.  This is the default.

    BELL       Directs VAXTPU to ring the terminal's bell when a completion
               status of the specified severity occurs.

    REVERSE    Directs VAXTPU to display the completion status in reverse
               video for ½ second, then display the status in ordinary
               video.

 Comments

 To set the severity at which the action is taken, use the SET
 (MESSAGE_ACTION_LEVEL) built-in.  The action you specify using SET
 (MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE) is taken for all completion messages of the
 specified severity or greater severity.

 Example

 The following statements directs VAXTPU to display informational, warning,
 and error messages in reverse video for 1/2 second, then in ordinary
 video:

    SET (MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE, REVERSE);
    SET (MESSAGE_ACTION_LEVEL, 3);

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VAXTPU SET(MESSAGE_ACTION_TYPE) — VMS 5.2
