strerror.c revision 55682
155682Smarkm/*
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3355682Smarkm
3455682Smarkm#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
3555682Smarkm#include <config.h>
3655682SmarkmRCSID("$Id: strerror.c,v 1.10 1999/12/02 16:58:53 joda Exp $");
3755682Smarkm#endif
3855682Smarkm
3955682Smarkm#include <stdio.h>
4055682Smarkm#include <string.h>
4155682Smarkm#include <errno.h>
4255682Smarkm
43233294Sstasextern int sys_nerr;
4455682Smarkmextern char *sys_errlist[];
4555682Smarkm
4655682Smarkmchar*
4755682Smarkmstrerror(int eno)
4855682Smarkm{
4955682Smarkm    static char emsg[1024];
5055682Smarkm
5155682Smarkm    if(eno < 0 || eno >= sys_nerr)
5255682Smarkm	snprintf(emsg, sizeof(emsg), "Error %d occurred.", eno);
5355682Smarkm    else
5455682Smarkm	snprintf(emsg, sizeof(emsg), "%s", sys_errlist[eno]);
55
56    return emsg;
57}
58