hopent

hopent gives system error codes above 400 million during open. Read the message written to stderr. Subtract 400 million from the error code. This is the error code returned by the system.

In UNIX the strerror subroutine translates the error code.

In Windows the FormatMessage subroutine translates the error code.


User Error Codes

Error Code Description
350000301 Error in rndinit
350000302 Out of memory

Each of the out of memory errors is for a different block of memory.

hopent also receives error codes from hinit and hopen.

The correct values for the parameters to hopent are described in Hash Subroutines.