From: khan@xraylith.wisc.edu (Mumit Khan) Subject: Re: setting errno 20 Jan 1999 05:53:42 -0800 Message-ID: <199901200125.TAA23275.cygnus.gnu-win32@modi.xraylith.wisc.edu> References: <3.0.5.32.19990119122347.0a413ec0@linus.mitre.org> To: Tim Taylor Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com Tim Taylor writes: > I'm porting a program that sets errno if an operation fails. However, in > the B20.1 errno is a macro that dereferences the pointer returned by a > function #define errno (*__errno()) > > What is the proper way to set errno in cygwin? As you would expect; eg., #include /* .... */ errno = ENOENT; will do the right thing. Regards, Mumit - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".