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_$t format.
message A character string. The error message represented by the status code.
messagemax The maximum number of bytes to be returned in message.
Description
The routine returns a null terminated error message for reporting the completion status of a routine. The error message is composed from
predefined text strings that describe the subsystem, the module, and the error represented by the status code. See the reference page
which lists all of the possible diagnostics that could be returned in
FilesSee Alsointro(3ncs)error_c_text(3ncs)
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socket_to_name(3ncs)socket_to_name(3ncs)Name
socket_to_name - convert a socket address to a name and port number
Syntax
#include <idl/c/socket.h>
void socket_$to_name(sockaddr, slength, name, nlength, port, status)
socket_$addr_t *sockaddr;
unsigned long slength;
socket_$string_t name;
unsigned long *nlength;
unsigned long *port;
status_$t *status;
Arguments
sockaddr A socket address. The socket address is the structure returned by either or
slength The length, in bytes, of sockaddr.
name A string in the format family:host[port], where family is the address family and host is the host name; host may be in
the standard numeric form (for example, #192.1.2.3) if a textual host name cannot be obtained. Currently, only ip is
supported for family.
nlength On input, the maximum length, in bytes, of the name to be returned. On output, the actual length of the name returned.
port The port number.
status The completion status. If the completion status returned in is equal to status_$ok , then the routine that supplied it
was successful.
Description
The routine converts a socket address to a textual address family, host name, and port number.
FilesSee Alsointro(3ncs), socket_family_to_name(3ncs), socket_from_name(3ncs), socket_to_numeric_name(3ncs)socket_to_name(3ncs)
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