Scierror

C gateway function which displays an error message to the user (same profil as the printf function) and returns an integer value specifying an error level

Calling Sequence

void Scierror(error_level,format,value_1,..,value_n)

Arguments

:error_level an integer value specifying an error level : :format a char* string. Specifies a character string combining

literal characters with conversion specifications.
: :value_i Specifies the data to be converted according to the format
parameter.
: :returns If the operation is successfull, this function returns the
number of characters printed (not including the trailing ‘0’ used to end output to strings). If an error occurred, a negative value is returned.

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Description

Scierror is a C gateway function which displays an error message to the user (same profil as the printf function) and returns an integer value specifying an error level. You must include Scierror.h to benefit from this function. This header is provided in the output_stream module (this directory should be included by default).

Examples

In this example, the C gateway function prints an error message and returns the error level 133.

#include <stack-c.h>
#include <Scierror.h>

`int`_ sci_myscierror(char * fname)
{
  Scierror(133,"An error has occurred: %d\n", 1);

  return 0;
}

See Also

  • printf_conversion mprintf, msprintf, mfprintf conversion specifications
  • mprintf converts, formats, and writes data to the main scilab window
  • sciprint A C gateway function which displays standard messages to the user (same profil as the C printf function)

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