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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Accessing argc & argv from a functi
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Date: Thu, 13-Aug-87 14:02:51 EDT
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Posted: Thu Aug 13 14:02:51 1987
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In article <853@mcgill-vision.UUCP> mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse) writes:
>Wish perror() were printflike, ...

The new strerror() function will hand you a string to use as you wish.
Currently, people index into sys_errlist[], but strerror() improves
the packaging.