.\"generate a run-time error
.DT
error
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error
 
.SH Name
.SI 5
error() - generate a run-time error
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.SH Synopsis
.SI 5
void error( string err );
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.SH Description
.SP 5 5
A run-time error `err' will be generated when error() is called.  Execution
of the current thread will halt, and the trace will be recorded to a
debug log.
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.SH See also
.SI 5
catch(), throw(), error_handler()
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