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<h2>Name</h2>
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lwres_herror,
lwres_hstrerror
— lightweight resolver error message generation
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
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<pre class="funcsynopsisinfo">#include <lwres/netdb.h></pre>
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<td><code class="funcdef">
void
<b class="fsfunc">lwres_herror</b>(</code></td>
<td>const char *<var class="pdparam">s</var><code>)</code>;</td>
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const char *
<b class="fsfunc">lwres_hstrerror</b>(</code></td>
<td>int <var class="pdparam">err</var><code>)</code>;</td>
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<a name="id-1.7"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><code class="function">lwres_herror()</code>
prints the string <em class="parameter"><code>s</code></em> on
<span class="type">stderr</span> followed by the string generated by
<code class="function">lwres_hstrerror()</code> for the error code stored
in the global variable <code class="constant">lwres_h_errno</code>.
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<p><code class="function">lwres_hstrerror()</code>
returns an appropriate string for the error code gievn by
<em class="parameter"><code>err</code></em>. The values of the error codes and
messages are as follows:
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<dt><span class="term"><span class="errorcode">NETDB_SUCCESS</span></span></dt>
<dd>
<p><span class="errorname">Resolver Error 0 (no error)</span>
</p>
</dd>
<dt><span class="term"><span class="errorcode">HOST_NOT_FOUND</span></span></dt>
<dd>
<p><span class="errorname">Unknown host</span>
</p>
</dd>
<dt><span class="term"><span class="errorcode">TRY_AGAIN</span></span></dt>
<dd>
<p><span class="errorname">Host name lookup failure</span>
</p>
</dd>
<dt><span class="term"><span class="errorcode">NO_RECOVERY</span></span></dt>
<dd>
<p><span class="errorname">Unknown server error</span>
</p>
</dd>
<dt><span class="term"><span class="errorcode">NO_DATA</span></span></dt>
<dd>
<p><span class="errorname">No address associated with name</span>
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</dd>
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<a name="id-1.8"></a><h2>RETURN VALUES</h2>
<p>
The string <span class="errorname">Unknown resolver error</span> is returned by
<code class="function">lwres_hstrerror()</code>
when the value of
<code class="constant">lwres_h_errno</code>
is not a valid error code.
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<a name="id-1.9"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p><span class="citerefentry">
<span class="refentrytitle">herror</span>(3)
</span>,
<span class="citerefentry">
<span class="refentrytitle">lwres_hstrerror</span>(3)
</span>.
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