>>You have a 3-line error message that you need to put in a call TO MESSAGEBOX(). Insted of writing a space-consuming, messy MESSAGEBOX message you could just include, say, ERR_MESS_NO_MEDIA. ERR_MESS_NEED_REBOOT, etc.
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>And, in this situation, if you need to translate your message into another language, you can just change the constants instead of digging into the code.
Stop, wait, that requires a recompile! If translation is important, then another type of solution is more appropriate. In that case the text should be derived from a translation table.
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