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function::error

Name

function::error — Send an error message.

Synopsis

function 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.