4.3BSD-UWisc/src/lib/libc/gen/perror.c
#if defined(LIBC_RCS) && !defined(lint)
static char rcs_id[] =
"$Header: perror.c,v 1.3 86/09/08 14:44:15 tadl Exp $";
#endif
/*
* RCS info
* $Locker: $
*/
/*
* Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
* All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement
* specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
*/
#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)perror.c 5.2 (Berkeley) 3/9/86";
#endif LIBC_SCCS and not lint
/*
* Print the error indicated
* in the cerror cell.
*/
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/uio.h>
int errno;
int sys_nerr;
char *sys_errlist[];
perror(s)
char *s;
{
struct iovec iov[4];
register struct iovec *v = iov;
if (s && *s) {
v->iov_base = s;
v->iov_len = strlen(s);
v++;
v->iov_base = ": ";
v->iov_len = 2;
v++;
}
v->iov_base = errno < sys_nerr ? sys_errlist[errno] : "Unknown error";
v->iov_len = strlen(v->iov_base);
v++;
v->iov_base = "\n";
v->iov_len = 1;
writev(2, iov, (v - iov) + 1);
}