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From: cosc5zu@uhnix1.uh.edu (Larry W. Stone)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: name_$not_found status code
Summary: status_$t leading bit
Message-ID: <4834@uhnix1.uh.edu>
Date: 5 May 89 00:13:15 GMT
References: <8905041340.AA03449@umix.cc.umich.edu>
Organization: University of Houston
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> However, the name_$not_found status code in /sys/ins/name.ins.c
> is different by one bit. Instead of being 0x800e0007, it's
> 0x000e0007, and I don't know why. Obviously, I can kludge my
> way around this, but has anyone else noticed it?
> Thanks,
> Scott Ferguson

I don't have manuals here, but I believe the first bit in the status_$t
structure indicates the severity of the error, rather than the type of error.
This could be the reason for the discrepancy.

I would have replied directly on this, but the mailer here couldn't find your
address. Hope this hasn't wasted too much space for anyone.