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to: MICHAEL DUKELSKY
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2020-03-22 11:52:00
subject: Messages attributes in FT

  Re: Messages attributes in FTSC docs
  By: Michael Dukelsky to Paul Quinn on Sun Mar 22 2020 17:21:58


 PQ>> In short: the LOC attribute must be _set_ in order to send the subject
message.

 MD> It is rather strange. The Loc attribute is set on a locally created
message to
 MD> differentiate it from a message received from another system. So what is
the
 MD> point of sending a message with the Loc attrubute set? The system
receiving the
 MD> message will consider the message is created locally.

correct... which is why the LOCAL attribute is cleared in *packed* messages...
this is SOP for decades...


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