tt_error(3) ToolTalk Functions tt_error(3)NAMEtt_error - Interpose a function to detect errors returned from the
ToolTalk API.
SYNOPSIS
#include <Tt/tt_c.h>
void tt_error ( const char *funcname, Tt_status status );
DESCRIPTION
The tt_error() function is a publicly-known null function. This func‐
tions is called by the ToolTalk library just before it returns from any
ToolTalk API call that has a status other than TT_OK. The name of the
function that is about to return and the status code is passed.
You can use this call to set a dbx breakpoint in tt_error to quickly
catch and trace back any ToolTalk errors. You can also interpose this
function, for example, to log ToolTalk errors to stderr.
APPLICATION USAGE
The following code example shows how an application might interpose
this function to log ToolTalk errors to stderr
void tt_error(const char *funcname, Tt_status status) {
fprintf(stderr, "ToolTalk function %s returned %s.\n",
funcname, tt_status_message(status));
}
SEE ALSOtt_c(5)ToolTalk 1.3 1 March 1996 tt_error(3)