NAME¶

gd_error — report a GetData library error

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <getdata.h>

DESCRIPTION¶

The gd_error() function returns the numeric dirfile error associated with the dirfile dirfile which is set by many GetData library functions. The dirfile argument should point to a DIRFILE object previously created by a call to gd_open(3). A textual description of the error may be obtained by calling gd_error_string(3).

RETURN VALUE¶

The gd_error() function always returns the dirfile error corresponding to the error state of the last library call on the supplied DIRFILE object.

SEE ALSO¶

gd_open(3), gd_error_string(3)