error message
error(message) error(message, n) error(n) error(n, message) error(n, pos)
a string or a vector of strings. The error message to be displayed.
an integer. The number associated with the error message.
an integer. A parameter for the error message.
error function allows to issue an error message and to
handle the error. By default error stops the current
execution and resume to the prompt level. This default can be changed
using the errcatch or execstr(...,'errcatch') functions.
error(message) prints the character string contained in
message. The number associated with the error message is
10000
error(message,n) prints the character string contained in
message. The number associated with the error message is
given by n. This number should be greater than 10000.
error(n) prints the predefined error message associated with
the error number n.
Some predefined error messages require a parameter (see
error_table). In this case the pos
argument must be used error(n,pos) to give the parameter
value. In the other cases the pos argument is ignored.
See error_table for a list of error messages and the associated error numbers.
error('my error message') error(43) error(52, 3) error(10001, ['A'; 'multi';'line';'error';'message']) lasterror() | ![]() | ![]() |
| Version | Description |
| 5.4.0 | The error function can take vector of strings as input argument. |