ultrix man page for error_c_text

error_c_text(3ncs)														error_c_text(3ncs)

Name
       error_c_text - return an error message for a status code

Syntax
       void error_$c_text(status, message, messagemax)
       status_$t status;
       char *message;
       int messagemax;

Arguments
       status	      A status code in status_$t format.

       message	      A character string.  The error message represented by the status code.

       messagemax     The maximum number of bytes to be returned in message.

Description
       The  routine  returns a null terminated error message for reporting the completion status of a routine.	The error message is composed from
       predefined text strings that describe the subsystem, the module, and the error represented by the status  code.	 See  the  reference  page
       which lists all of the possible diagnostics that could be returned in

Files
See Also
       intro(3ncs)

																error_c_text(3ncs)