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.TH fmtmsg.h 3HEAD "10 Sep 2004" "SunOS 5.11" "Headers"
.SH NAME
fmtmsg.h, fmtmsg \- message display structures
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
#include <\fBfmtmsg.h\fR>
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The <\fBfmtmsg.h\fR> header defines the following macros, which expand to constant integer expressions:
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_HARD\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Source of the condition is hardware.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_SOFT\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Source of the condition is software.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_FIRM\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Source of the condition is firmware.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_APPL\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Condition detected by application.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_UTIL\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Condition detected by utility.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_OPSYS\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Condition detected by operating system.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_RECOVER\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Recoverable error.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_NRECOV\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Non-recoverable error.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_HALT\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Error causing application to halt.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_ERROR\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Application has encountered a non-fatal fault.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_WARNING\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Application has detected unusual non-error condition.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_INFO\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Informative message.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_NOSEV\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
No severity level provided for the message.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_PRINT\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Display message on standard error.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_CONSOLE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 14n
.rt  
Display message on system console.
.RE

.sp
.LP
The table below indicates the null values and identifiers for \fBfmtmsg\fR(3C) arguments. The <\fBfmtmsg.h\fR> header defines the macros in the Identifier column, which expand to constant expressions that expand to expressions of the type indicated in the Type column:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab();
lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) 
lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) lw(1.38i) 
.
ArgumentTypeNull-ValueIdentifier
\fIlabel\fR\fBchar*\fR\fB(char*) NULL\fR\fBMM_NULLLBL\fR
\fIseverity\fR\fBint\fR\fB0\fR\fBMM_NULLSEV\fR
\fIclass\fR\fBlong\fR\fB0L\fR\fBMM_NULLMC\fR
\fItext\fR\fBchar*\fR\fB(char*) NULL\fR\fBMM_NULLTXT\fR
\fIaction\fR\fBchar*\fR\fB(char*) NULL\fR\fBMM_NULLACT\fR
\fItag\fR\fBchar*\fR\fB(char*) NULL\fR\fBMM_NULLTAG\fR
.TE

.sp
.LP
The <\fBfmtmsg.h\fR> header also defines the following macros for use as return values for \fBfmtmsg()\fR:
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_OK\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 12n
.rt  
The function succeeded.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_NOTOK\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 12n
.rt  
The function failed completely.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_NOMSG\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 12n
.rt  
The function was unable to generate a message on standard error, but otherwise succeeded.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fBMM_NOCON\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 12n
.rt  
The function was unable to generate a console message, but otherwise succeeded.
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab() box;
cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i) 
.
ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Interface StabilityCommitted
_
StandardSee \fBstandards\fR(5).
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBfmtmsg\fR(3C), \fBattributes\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)