16 IBM Informix OnLine Database Server Administrator’s Guide
Error Message Files
The messages numbered-1 to-100 canbe platform-dependent. If the message
text for a message in this range does not apply to your platform, check the
operating system documentation for the precise meaning of the message
number.
The finderr Script
Use the finderr script to display one or more error messages, and their
corrective actions, on the terminal screen. The finderr script has the following
syntax:
You can specify any number of error messages per finderr command. The
finderr command copies all the specified messages and their corrective
actions to standard output.
For example, to display the -359 error message, you can enter the following
command:
finderr -359
The following example demonstrates how to specify a list of error messages.
This example also pipes the output to the UNIX more command to control the
display. You can also redirect the output to another file so that you can save
or print the error messages:
finderr 233 107 113 134 143 144 154 | more
msg_num is the number of the error message to display.
finderr
-
+
msg_num