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| .Dd May 11, 2016 |
| .Dt PCREATE_ERROR 3PROC |
| .Os |
| .Sh NAME |
| .Nm Pcreate_error |
| .Nd get Pcreate, Pxcreate error message string |
| .Sh LIBRARY |
| .Lb libproc |
| .Sh SYNOPSIS |
| .In libproc.h |
| .Ft "const char *" |
| .Fo Pcreate_error |
| .Fa "int error" |
| .Fc |
| .Sh DESCRIPTION |
| The |
| .Fn Pcreate_error |
| function returns a pointer to a human-readable character string |
| describing the error that occurred. |
| The |
| .Fn Pcreate_error |
| function translates errors produced by the |
| .Xr Pcreate 3PROC |
| and |
| .Xr Pxcreate 3PROC |
| functions only (passed as the |
| .Fa perr |
| argument). |
| .Sh RETURN VALUES |
| The |
| .Fn Pcreate_error |
| function always returns a pointer to a character string that describes |
| the error that occurred, even if it is an unknown error. |
| .Sh INTERFACE STABILITY |
| .Sy Uncommitted |
| .Sh MT-LEVEL |
| .Sy MT-Safe |
| .Sh SEE ALSO |
| .Xr libproc 3LIB , |
| .Xr Pcreate 3PROC , |
| .Xr Pxcreate 3PROC |