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Send an error message

Synopsis

    error(msg:string)

Arguments

msg

The formatted message string

Description

An implicit end-of-line is added. staprun prepends the string “ERROR:”. Sending an error message aborts the currently running probe. Depending on the MAXERRORS parameter, it may trigger an exit.

See Also0

tapset::logging(3stap)

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