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diff --git a/docs/nspr/reference/pr_getoserror.rst b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_getoserror.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5068018a63 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/nspr/reference/pr_getoserror.rst @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +PR_GetOSError +============= + +Returns the current thread's last set OS-specific error code. + + +Syntax +------ + +.. code:: + + #include <prerror.h> + + PRInt32 PR_GetOSError(void) + + +Returns +~~~~~~~ + +The value returned is a 32-bit signed number. Its interpretation is left +to the caller. + + +Description +----------- + +Used for platform-specific code that requires the underlying OS error. +For portability, clients should not create dependencies on the values of +OS-specific error codes. However, this information is preserved, along +with a platform neutral error code, on a per thread basis. It is most +useful during development. |