t_strerror(3) Library Functions Manual t_strerror(3)
NAME
t_strerror() - produce an error message string
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The function maps the error number in errnum that corresponds to an XTI (X/OPEN Transport Interface) error to a language-dependent error
message string and returns a pointer to the string. The string pointed to may not be modified by the program, but may be overwritten by a
subsequent call to the function. The string is not terminated by a newline character. The language for error message strings written by
is implementation-defined. If it is English, the error message string describing the value in is identical to the comments following the
defined in If an error code is unknown, and the language is English, returns the string:
where error is the error number supplied as input. In other languages, an equivalent text is provided.
Valid Status
All - apart from
Fork Safety
is not fork-safe.
RETURN VALUE
The function returns a pointer to the generated message string.
SEE ALSO
t_error(3), thread_safety(5).
t_strerror(3)
