Format 6: event discarded

When an event is discarded, logged messages contain the following information:

  • IdentifierPRGS
  • Event name — For example, ENTRY
  • Additional information — In most cases, the word discarded, followed by the reason for not processing the event, if known; for example, widget disabled
  • Widget information — Type (BUTTON, for example), name, and handle ID of the object, when available

Here are some sample Format 6 log entries:

[05/10/31@13:00:00.098-0400] P-000001 T-000002 2 4GL PROEVENTS PRGS ENTRY 
BUTTON b1 Handle:1234 discarded widget disabled
[05/10/31@13:00:00.098-0400] P-000001 T-000002 2 4GL PROEVENTS PRGS ENTRY 
BUTTON Handle:1987 discarded widget disabled
[05/10/31@12:36:32.226-0400] P-005747 T-005914 2 4GL PROEVENTS  PRGS ESC (END-ERROR) 
FILL-IN FILL-IN-1 Handle:1568 discarded
[05/10/31@12:37:32.226-0400] P-005747 T-005914 2 4GL PROEVENTS  PRGS LEAVE FILL-IN 
FILL-IN-1  Handle:1598 discarded return no-apply
[05/10/31@12:38:32.226-0400] P-005747 T-005914 2 4GL PROEVENTS  PRGS ESC FILL-IN 
FILL-IN-1 (END-ERROR) Handle:1599 field validation failed