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ErrorCode
Synopsis
Mixed Content Model
ErrorCode ::= ((#PCDATA|Replaceable|InlineGraphic|InlineMediaObject|IndexTerm)+)Attributes
Name
Type
Default
MoreInfo Enumeration:
None
RefEntry"None" Tag Minimization
Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.
Parameter Entities
%cptr.char.mix; %ndxterm.char.mix; %para.char.mix; %programlisting.content; %refinline.char.mix; %refname.char.mix; %screen.content; %tbl.entry.mdl; %tech.char.class; %title.char.mix; Description
An error code. Error codes are often numeric, but in some environments they may be symbolic constants.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline. The MoreInfo attribute can help generate a link or query to retrieve additional information.
Parents
These elements contain ErrorCode: Action, Application, Attribution, BiblioMisc, BridgeHead, Citation, CiteTitle, Command, Comment, ComputerOutput, Database, Emphasis, entry, Filename, ForeignPhrase, FuncParams, FuncSynopsisInfo, Function, GlossSee, GlossSeeAlso, GlossTerm, Hardware, Interface, InterfaceDefinition, KeyCap, LineAnnotation, Link, Literal, LiteralLayout, LoTentry, Member, MsgAud, OLink, Option, Optional, Para, Parameter, Phrase, Primary, PrimaryIE, ProductName, ProgramListing, Property, Quote, RefDescriptor, RefEntryTitle, RefName, RefPurpose, Screen, ScreenInfo, Secondary, SecondaryIE, See, SeeAlso, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, Seg, SegTitle, SimPara, Subtitle, Synopsis, SystemItem, Term, Tertiary, TertiaryIE, Title, TitleAbbrev, ToCback, ToCentry, ToCfront, Trademark, ULink, UserInput.
Children
The following elements occur in ErrorCode: IndexTerm, InlineGraphic, InlineMediaObject, Replaceable.
In some contexts, the following elements are allowed anywhere: BeginPage, IndexTerm.
In some contexts, the following elements are excluded: IndexTerm.
Examples
<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V3.1//EN"> <para> On most DOS-derived systems, functions signal a <errorname>File Not Found</errorname> error by returning <errorcode>2</errorcode>. This is usually a <errortype>recoverable</errortype> (non-fatal) error. </para>On most DOS-derived systems, functions signal a File Not Found error by returning 2. This is usually a recoverable (non-fatal) error.
<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V3.1//EN"> <para> On most UNIX systems, functions signal a <errorname>File Not Found</errorname> error by returning <errorcode>ENOENT</errorcode>, defined in <filename>errno.h</filename>. This is usually a <errortype>recoverable</errortype> (non-fatal) error. </para>On most UNIX systems, functions signal a File Not Found error by returning ENOENT, defined in errno.h. This is usually a recoverable (non-fatal) error.
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