<!--$Id: env_strerror.so,v 8.13 2004/08/13 03:38:57 bostic Exp $--> <!--Copyright (c) 1997,2008 Oracle. All rights reserved.--> <!--See the file LICENSE for redistribution information.--> <html> <head> <title>Berkeley DB: DbEnv::strerror</title> <meta name="description" content="Berkeley DB: An embedded database programmatic toolkit."> <meta name="keywords" content="embedded,database,programmatic,toolkit,btree,hash,hashing,transaction,transactions,locking,logging,access method,access methods,Java,C,C++"> </head> <body bgcolor=white> <table width="100%"><tr valign=top> <td> <b>DbEnv::strerror</b> </td> <td align=right> <a href="../api_cxx/api_core.html"><img src="../images/api.gif" alt="API"></a> <a href="../ref/toc.html"><img src="../images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a></td> </tr></table> <hr size=1 noshade> <tt> <b><pre> #include <db_cxx.h> <p> static char * DbEnv::strerror(int error); </pre></b> <hr size=1 noshade> <b>Description: DbEnv::strerror</b> <p>The DbEnv::strerror method returns an error message string corresponding to the error number <b>error</b> parameter.</p> <p>This function is a superset of the ANSI C X3.159-1989 (ANSI C) <b>strerror</b>(3) function. If the error number <b>error</b> is greater than or equal to 0, then the string returned by the system function <b>strerror</b>(3) is returned. If the error number is less than 0, an error string appropriate to the corresponding Berkeley DB library error is returned. See <a href="../ref/program/errorret.html">Error returns to applications</a> for more information.</p> <b>Parameters</b> <br> <b>error</b><ul compact><li>The <b>error</b> parameter is the error number for which an error message string is wanted.</ul> <br> <hr size=1 noshade> <br><b>Class</b> <a href="../api_cxx/env_class.html">DbEnv</a> <br><b>See Also</b> <a href="../api_cxx/env_list.html">Database Environments and Related Methods</a> </tt> <table width="100%"><tr><td><br></td><td align=right> <a href="../api_cxx/api_core.html"><img src="../images/api.gif" alt="API"></a><a href="../ref/toc.html"><img src="../images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a> </td></tr></table> <p><font size=1>Copyright (c) 1996,2008 Oracle. All rights reserved.</font> </body> </html>