merror
tests the file access errors indicator
Syntax
err = merror([fd]) [err, msg] = merror([fd])
Arguments
- fd
a scalar: the
fd
parameter returned by the functionmopen
is used as a file descriptor (it's a positive integer). -1 stands for last opened file. The default value is -1.- err
a scalar: an error status number of the most recent file I/O operation associated with the specified file.
If the most recent I/O operation performed on the specified file was successful, the value of
msg
is empty andmerror
returns anerr
value of 0.- msg
a string: an error string message.
Description
The function merror
is used to test the file
access errors indicator returning non-zero if it is set. The error
indicator can only be reset by the mclearerr
function.
A nonzero err
indicates that an error occurred in the most recent file I/O operation. The value of message is a string that can contain information about the nature of the error. If the message is not helpful, consult the C run-time library manual for your host operating system for further details.
Examples
See also
- mclearerr — resets binary file access errors
- mclose — closes opened files
- mopen — opens files in Scilab
- mput — writes byte or word in a given binary format
- mget — parses numbers in a binary file and returns them as decimals
- mgetstr — reads a character string from a file
- mputstr — write a single text in an open file
- meof — checks if end of file has been reached
- mseek — sets current position in a binary file
- mtell — Returns the offset of the current byte relative to the beginning of a file
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