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1 /*
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3 Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 John W. Eaton
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5 This file is part of Octave.
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7 Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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8 under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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9 Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
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10 later version.
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12 Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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13 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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14 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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15 for more details.
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17 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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18 along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
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19 Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
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21 */
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23 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
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24 #include <config.h>
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25 #endif
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27 #include <cstdarg>
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28 #include <cstring>
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30 #include <string>
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32 #include <strstream.h>
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34 #include "defun.h"
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35 #include "error.h"
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36 #include "pager.h"
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37 #include "oct-obj.h"
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38 #include "utils.h"
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39 #include "ov.h"
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40 #include "variables.h"
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42 // TRUE means that Octave will try to beep obnoxiously before printing
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43 // error messages.
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44 static bool Vbeep_on_error;
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46 // Current error state.
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47 int error_state = 0;
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49 // Tell the error handler whether to print messages, or just store
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50 // them for later. Used for handling errors in eval() and
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51 // the `unwind_protect' statement.
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52 bool buffer_error_messages = false;
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54 // The message buffer
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55 ostrstream *error_message_buffer = 0;
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57 static void
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58 verror (const char *name, const char *fmt, va_list args)
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59 {
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60 flush_octave_stdout ();
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62 bool to_beep_or_not_to_beep_p = Vbeep_on_error && ! error_state;
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64 ostrstream output_buf;
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66 if (to_beep_or_not_to_beep_p)
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67 output_buf << "\a";
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68 if (name)
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69 output_buf << name << ": ";
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70 output_buf.vform (fmt, args);
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71 output_buf << endl << ends;
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73 char *msg = output_buf.str ();
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75 if (buffer_error_messages)
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76 {
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77 char *ptr = msg;
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79 if (! error_message_buffer)
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80 {
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81 error_message_buffer = new ostrstream;
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83 // XXX FIXME XXX -- this is ugly, but it prevents
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84 //
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85 // eval ("error (\"msg\")", "error (__error_text__)");
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86 //
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87 // from printing `error: ' twice. Assumes that the NAME we
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88 // have been given doesn't contain `:'.
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90 ptr = strchr (msg, ':');
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92 if (ptr)
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94 if (*++ptr != '\0')
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95 ++ptr;
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96 }
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97 else
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98 ptr = msg;
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99 }
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101 *error_message_buffer << ptr;
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102 }
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103 else
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104 {
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105 octave_diary << msg;
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106 cerr << msg;
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107 }
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109 delete [] msg;
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112 // Note that we don't actually print any message if the error string
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113 // is just "" or "\n". This allows error ("") and error ("\n") to
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114 // just set the error state.
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116 static void
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117 error_1 (const char *name, const char *fmt, va_list args)
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118 {
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119 if (error_state != -2)
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121 if (fmt)
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125 int len = strlen (fmt);
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126 if (fmt[len - 1] == '\n')
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130 char *tmp_fmt = strsave (fmt);
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131 tmp_fmt[len - 1] = '\0';
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132 verror (name, tmp_fmt, args);
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133 delete [] tmp_fmt;
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134 }
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136 error_state = -2;
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139 verror (name, fmt, args);
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142 else
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143 panic ("error_1: invalid format");
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145 if (! error_state)
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146 error_state = 1;
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147 }
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150 void
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151 message (const char *name, const char *fmt, ...)
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152 {
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153 va_list args;
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154 va_start (args, fmt);
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155 verror (name, fmt, args);
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156 va_end (args);
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157 }
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159 void
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160 usage (const char *fmt, ...)
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191 va_start (args, fmt);
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208 typedef void (*error_fun)(const char *, ...);
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227 octave_value_list tmp = Fsprintf (args, 1);
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230 else
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245 }
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260 }
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261 else
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268 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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269 @deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} error (@var{template}, @dots{})\n\
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270 The @code{error} function formats the optional arguments under the\n\
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271 control of the template string @var{template} using the same rules as\n\
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272 the @code{printf} family of functions (@pxref{Formatted Output}).\n\
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273 The resulting message is prefixed by the string @samp{error: } and\n\
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275 \n\
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278 commands. This is useful for aborting from functions or scripts.\n\
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281 print a traceback of all the function calls leading to the error. For\n\
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283 \n\
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284 @example\n\
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285 @group\n\
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286 function f () g () end\n\
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287 function g () h () end\n\
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288 function h () nargin == 1 || error (\"nargin != 1\"); end\n\
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289 @end group\n\
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290 @end example\n\
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291 \n\
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292 @noindent\n\
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293 calling the function @code{f} will result in a list of messages that\n\
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294 can help you to quickly locate the exact location of the error:\n\
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295 \n\
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296 @example\n\
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297 @group\n\
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298 f ()\n\
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299 error: nargin != 1\n\
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300 error: evaluating index expression near line 1, column 30\n\
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301 error: evaluating binary operator `||' near line 1, column 27\n\
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302 error: called from `h'\n\
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303 error: called from `g'\n\
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304 error: called from `f'\n\
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305 @end group\n\
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306 @end example\n\
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307 \n\
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308 If the error message ends in a new line character, Octave will print the\n\
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309 message but will not display any traceback messages as it returns\n\
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310 control to the top level. For example, modifying the error message\n\
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311 in the previous example to end in a new line causes Octave to only print\n\
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312 a single message:\n\
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313 \n\
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314 @example\n\
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315 @group\n\
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316 function h () nargin == 1 || error (\"nargin != 1\\n\"); end\n\
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317 f ()\n\
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318 error: nargin != 1\n\
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319 @end group\n\
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320 @end example\n\
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321 @end deftypefn")
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322 {
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323 return handle_message (error, "unspecified error", args);
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326 DEFUN (warning, args, ,
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327 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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328 @deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} warning (@var{msg})\n\
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329 Print a warning message @var{msg} prefixed by the string @samp{warning: }. \n\
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330 After printing the warning message, Octave will continue to execute\n\
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331 commands. You should use this function should when you want to notify\n\
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332 the user of an unusual condition, but only when it makes sense for your\n\
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333 program to go on.\n\
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334 @end deftypefn")
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335 {
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336 return handle_message (warning, "unspecified warning", args);
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337 }
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339 DEFUN (usage, args, ,
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340 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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341 @deftypefn {Built-in Function} {} usage (@var{msg})\n\
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342 Print the message @var{msg}, prefixed by the string @samp{usage: }, and\n\
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343 set Octave's internal error state such that control will return to the\n\
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344 top level without evaluating any more commands. This is useful for\n\
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345 aborting from functions.\n\
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346 \n\
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347 After @code{usage} is evaluated, Octave will print a traceback of all\n\
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348 the function calls leading to the usage message.\n\
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349 \n\
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350 You should use this function for reporting problems errors that result\n\
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351 from an improper call to a function, such as calling a function with an\n\
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352 incorrect number of arguments, or with arguments of the wrong type. For\n\
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353 example, most functions distributed with Octave begin with code like\n\
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354 this\n\
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355 \n\
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356 @example\n\
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357 @group\n\
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358 if (nargin != 2)\n\
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359 usage (\"foo (a, b)\");\n\
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360 endif\n\
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361 @end group\n\
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362 @end example\n\
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363 \n\
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364 @noindent\n\
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365 to check for the proper number of arguments.\n\
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366 @end deftypefn")
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367 {
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368 return handle_message (usage, "unknown", args);
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369 }
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370
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371 void
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372 bind_global_error_variable (void)
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373 {
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374 *error_message_buffer << ends;
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375
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376 char *error_text = error_message_buffer->str ();
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377
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378 bind_builtin_constant ("__error_text__", error_text, true);
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380 delete [] error_text;
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382 delete error_message_buffer;
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384 error_message_buffer = 0;
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385 }
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386
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387 void
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388 clear_global_error_variable (void *)
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389 {
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390 delete error_message_buffer;
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391 error_message_buffer = 0;
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393 bind_builtin_constant ("__error_text__", "", true);
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394 }
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395
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396 static int
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397 beep_on_error (void)
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398 {
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399 Vbeep_on_error = check_preference ("beep_on_error");
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400
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401 return 0;
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402 }
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403
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404 void
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405 symbols_of_error (void)
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406 {
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407 DEFVAR (beep_on_error, 0.0, beep_on_error,
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408 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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409 @defvr {Built-in Variable} beep_on_error\n\
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410 If the value of @code{beep_on_error} is nonzero, Octave will try\n\
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411 to ring your terminal's bell before printing an error message. The\n\
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412 default value is 0.\n\
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413 @end defvr");
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415 DEFCONST (error_text, "",
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416 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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417 @defvr {Built-in Variable} error_text\n\
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418 This variable contains the text of error messages that would have\n\
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419 been printed in the body of the most recent @code{unwind_protect} or\n\
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420 @code{try} statement or the @var{try} part of the most recent call to\n\
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421 the @code{eval} function. Outside of the @code{unwind_protect} and\n\
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422 @code{try} statements or the @code{eval} function, or if no error has\n\
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423 occurred within them, the value of @code{error_text} is guaranteed to be\n\
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424 the empty string.\n\
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425 \n\
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426 Note that the message does not include the first @samp{error: } prefix,\n\
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427 so that it may easily be passed to the @code{error} function without\n\
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428 additional processing@footnote{Yes, it's a kluge, but it seems to be a\n\
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429 reasonably useful one.}.\n\
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430 \n\
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431 @xref{The try Statement}, and @ref{The unwind_protect Statement}.\n\
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432 @end defvr");
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433 }
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434
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435 /*
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436 ;;; Local Variables: ***
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437 ;;; mode: C++ ***
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438 ;;; End: ***
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439 */