DioGetErrorString

Applies To

General information function

Purpose

Returns the error description for an error number.

Syntax

DioGetErrorString (nError, pszError, nCount)

Parameters

Name

Type

Comments

nError

SHORT

Error number, pnStatus, as returned from other DIO functions.

pszError

LPSTr

Error buffer

nCount

SHORT

Maximum length of error buffer. The buffer minimum length must be 128.

Comments

Appendix B contains error codes and returned strings.

The nError number is returned in pnStatus when a function is called.

Example

The following example prints the error string if the DioSetupInitialization function failed:

 

CHAR szError[128];

DioSetupInitialization (0, 1, 0x0200, &nDensity, &nBanks, &nMasterHandle, &nStatus);

if (nStatus<0);

{   DioGetErrorString(nStatus, szError, sizeof (szError));

   printf(szError);

   return;

}