Mail Archives: djgpp-workers/2001/02/01/04:37:59
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, cvs-snowball AT delorie DOT com wrote:
> Update by cvs id: snowball
> Update of /cvs/djgpp/djgpp/src/libc/dos/compat
>
> Modified Files:
> d_exterr.txh
> Log Message:
> Documention for reporting DOS extended error codes.
> >From Peter J. Farley <pjfarley AT banet DOT net>.
Thanks!
> + This function accepts the extended error structure from DOS (e.g., from
> + the returned parameter from function @code{dosexterr}, see
> + @pxref{dosexterr})
"see @pxref" is wrong, because @pxref already generates "See" in the
printed version. Simply @pxref is what you need here (and in one more
place).
> + describing the error code. If any error code is outside of the valid
> + values for that code, sets the corresponding @var{p_str} member to the
> + string "Unknown error: " followed by the decimal numeric value of the
> + error code.
If you want quoted text in the output, use ``text'' in Texinfo.
Makeinfo replaces the two quotes by a double quote, but TeX produces
much more pleasant output from ``text'' than from "text".
I fixed these problems.
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