simPrintError

simPrintError( 
t_text 
)
=> t

Description

Prints the text argument to the stderr port if executed in the Cadence nongraphic environment. If the function is called from within the Cadence graphics environment, the output is written to the CIW window.

You can use this function instead of the following fprintf function:

fprintf( stderr text )

The function is defined in /bin/si and also in the Cadence graphics program. You cannot modify this function.

Arguments

t_text

A text string.

Value Returned

t	The command run was completed.

Examples

simPrintError( "Can't open file simout.tmp\n" ) 

Related Topics

OSS Functions

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