perror.3c (2010 09)

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perror(3C) perror(3C)
[ERANGE] Insufficient storage was supplied via buffer and buflen to contain the generated mes-
sage string.
WARNINGS
The return value for
strerror() points to data whose content is overwritten by subsequent calls to
strerror() from the same thread.
SEE ALSO
errno(2), lang(5), environ(5), thread_safety(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
perror(): AES, SVID2, SVID3, XPG2, XPG3, XPG4, FIPS 151-2, POSIX.1, ANSI C
strerror(): AES, SVID3, XPG3, XPG4, ANSI C
sys_errlist: SVID2, SVID3, XPG2
sys_nerr: SVID2, SVID3, XPG2
2 Hewlett-Packard Company 2 HP-UX 11i Version 3: September 2010