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panic  —  C Library Procedures

NAME

panic − Print error message and kill process

SYNOPSIS

void
panic(format, arg, arg, ...)

ARGUMENTS

char ∗format   (in) Format string for error message to print. 

??arg in Optional  additional arguments providing information to print. 
 

DESCRIPTION

Panic prints an error message on the standard error file and then kills the process by calling abort.  The format and arg arguments control the printing of the message just as if they had been passed to printf. 
 

KEYWORDS

abort, error, message, panic

Sprite version 1.0  —  January 09, 1989

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