Ok Microsoft Got It Got It. :-/

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bool doAction2() {
...
if (!something) {
printUsefulMsg("The action cannot be completed");
return false;
}
}

void doAction1() {
...
if (!doAction2())
printUsefulMsg("The action cannot be completed");
}

THIS COMMENT COULD NOT BE...

It cannot be completed.

Go get the papers, get the papers.