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pthread_exc_report_np(3)
NAME
  pthread_exc_report_np - Produces a message that reports what a specified
  DECthreads status exception object represents.

LIBRARY
  DECthreads POSIX 1003.1c Library (libpthread.so)

SYNOPSIS
  #include <pthread_exception.h>

  void pthread_exc_report_np(
		   EXCEPTION		*exception);

STANDARDS
  None

PARAMETERS
  exception DECthreads exception object that has been set with a status
	    value.

DESCRIPTION
  This routine produces a one-line text message on the stderr device (DIGITAL
  UNIX and Windows NT systems) or SYS$ERROR device (OpenVMS systems) that
  describes the exception whose exception object is specified in the
  exception argument.

  In a program that uses DECthreads status exceptions, use this routine
  within a CATCH, CATCH_ALL, or FINALLY code block to obtain the status code
  value associated with a caught exception.  Note that any exception objects
  set to the same status value are considered equivalent by DECthreads.

RETURN VALUES
  None

ERRORS
  None

RELATED INFORMATION
  Functions: pthread_exc_get_status_np(3), pthread_exc_set_status_np(3)

  Manuals: Guide to DECthreads and Programmer's Guide