Syntax of message input

You code the message input with tags. The following topics describe the syntax for coding an IBM Health Checker for z/OS message in the message table:

Restrictions:

The following characters are tag characters, and you can only use them in tags in your message table. Note, however, that IBM® Health Checker for z/OS® does support symbols in the message table.
  • Do not use < (less-than) and > (greater-than) - You can use &lt; and &gt; as substitutes.
  • Do not use & (ampersand) - You can use &amp; as a substitute.