[fpc-pascal] errno codes fpOpen
afpTeam
afpteam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 9 14:16:35 CET 2007
> On 08 Nov 2007, at 20:43, afpTeam wrote:
>
>> I'm maybe lost in the doc searches, but is there a reference explaining
>> the
>> extended err codes for fpOpen and friends?
>> I could not find one.
>
> They are documented in the man pages of the *nix functions you are
> calling (man open), and the actual values corresponding to the symbolic
> errno numbers can be found in /usr/include/errno.h (or in one of the
> files it includes).
> Just like with the win32 api, I don't think it would be worth the effort
> to duplicate all that information in our own manuals.
>
>
> Jonas
> Marko wrote:
> Note that there can be slight differences between the FPC definitions and
> the C file on some platforms. (kernel <-> libc. Mostly caused by
> redistribution of functionality between kernel and libc).
> So to obtain a number -> identifier (EPerm, EBusy) mapping, it might be
> wisest to check the FPC .inc first, since that is more likely to
> correspond
> to whatever interface the pascal code is using.
This makes perfect sense.
Moving from w32 to *Nix has some noobish moments, (duh)
The sun was in my eys... I had a cold yesterday, yeah that's it.
Thanks guys. :)
Mike
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