M204.0289

M204.0289  Invalid syntax for skip

A SKIP statement in a screen or menu definition does not correctly specify LINE or LINES or contains text after LINE or LINES.

Response: You cannot put any text on the SKIP statement such as comments. You can only use SKIP n LINE or SKIP n LINES, where n is an integer or a %variable. Correct the statement and retry.

Message attributes:

RETCODEO=0	Sets online return code
RETCODEB=4	Sets batch (single user) return code
CLASS=E	Error class; the message can be suppressed with the X'04' bit setting of the MSGCTL parameter
AUDITER	Writes the message with line type ER to the audit trail
COUNT	Increments the error count (ERCNT) parameter
ECHO	Displays the line that caused the error
COMPILE	Compilation error

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