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<h1>Error reporting<br>
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[<a class="el" href="group__DBus.html">D-Bus low-level public API</a>]</small>
</h1>Error reporting.  
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">struct &nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a></td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Object representing an exception.  <a href="structDBusError.html#_details">More...</a><br></td></tr>
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typedef <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g568b785040bdbff30312e71811907f4b">DBusError</a></td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Mostly-opaque type representing an error that occurred. <br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g8ce28eae754237703296599967d7ab77">dbus_error_init</a> (<a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *error)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Initializes a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> structure.  <a href="#g8ce28eae754237703296599967d7ab77"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#gd192d53cf930b1b12e1ce91bc0963709">dbus_error_free</a> (<a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *error)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Frees an error that's been set (or just initialized), then reinitializes the error as in <a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g8ce28eae754237703296599967d7ab77">dbus_error_init()</a>.  <a href="#gd192d53cf930b1b12e1ce91bc0963709"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g6d88800f109912571aae71427b6c1587">dbus_set_error_const</a> (<a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *error, const char *name, const char *message)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Assigns an error name and message to a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>.  <a href="#g6d88800f109912571aae71427b6c1587"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g9857517c813b19ef87b12f00558cecda">dbus_move_error</a> (<a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *src, <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *dest)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Moves an error src into dest, freeing src and overwriting dest.  <a href="#g9857517c813b19ef87b12f00558cecda"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="group__DBusTypes.html#g39c9cb0f3a2a8ad6f55cc4855d035349">dbus_bool_t</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#gd4a073fdbcfe5170ebb984fb79c7a94f">dbus_error_has_name</a> (const <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *error, const char *name)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Checks whether the error is set and has the given name.  <a href="#gd4a073fdbcfe5170ebb984fb79c7a94f"></a><br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Checks whether an error occurred (the error is set).  <a href="#g49c2509c79ae0fa01f5004b17e2ec6be"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g4e1b4b297468006781a957129ad9cf00">dbus_set_error</a> (<a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *error, const char *name, const char *format,...)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Assigns an error name and message to a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>.  <a href="#g4e1b4b297468006781a957129ad9cf00"></a><br></td></tr>
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<hr><a name="_details"></a><h2>Detailed Description</h2>
Error reporting. 
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Types and functions related to reporting errors.<p>
In essence D-Bus error reporting works as follows:<p>
<div class="fragment"><pre class="fragment"> <a class="code" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> error;
 <a class="code" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g8ce28eae754237703296599967d7ab77">dbus_error_init</a> (&amp;error);
 dbus_some_function (arg1, arg2, &amp;error);
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     fprintf (stderr, <span class="stringliteral">"an error occurred: %s\n"</span>, error.message);
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By convention, all functions allow <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a> instead of a DBusError*, so callers who don't care about the error can ignore it.<p>
There are some rules. An error passed to a D-Bus function must always be unset; you can't pass in an error that's already set. If a function has a return code indicating whether an error occurred, and also a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> parameter, then the error will always be set if and only if the return code indicates an error occurred. i.e. the return code and the error are never going to disagree.<p>
An error only needs to be freed if it's been set, not if it's merely been initialized.<p>
You can check the specific error that occurred using <a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#gd4a073fdbcfe5170ebb984fb79c7a94f">dbus_error_has_name()</a>.<p>
Errors will not be set for programming errors, such as passing invalid arguments to the libdbus API. Instead, libdbus will print warnings, exit on a failed assertion, or even crash in those cases (in other words, incorrect use of the API results in undefined behavior, possibly accompanied by helpful debugging output if you're lucky). <hr><h2>Function Documentation</h2>
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Frees an error that's been set (or just initialized), then reinitializes the error as in <a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g8ce28eae754237703296599967d7ab77">dbus_error_init()</a>. 
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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00183">183</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00046">DBusRealError::const_message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00160">dbus_error_init()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-memory_8c-source.html#l00617">dbus_free()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00044">DBusRealError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00043">DBusRealError::name</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00715">_dbus_get_local_machine_uuid_encoded()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-keyring_8c-source.html#l00713">_dbus_keyring_new_for_credentials()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00666">_dbus_read_uuid_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00251">dbus_move_error()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-server_8c-source.html#l00540">dbus_server_listen()</a>.
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Checks whether the error is set and has the given name. 
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    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>error</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>name</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the name </td></tr>
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<dl compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga8cecfc5c5c054d2875c03e77b7be15d">TRUE</a> if the given named error occurred </dd></dl>

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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00274">274</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8h-source.html#l00109">_dbus_assert</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l02192">_dbus_string_equal()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l00209">_dbus_string_init_const()</a>, <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga93f0eb578d23995850d61f7d61c55c1">FALSE</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00050">DBusError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00049">DBusError::name</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00666">_dbus_read_uuid_file()</a>.
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Initializes a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> structure. 
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Does not allocate any memory; the error only needs to be freed if it is set at some point.<p>
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    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>error</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>. </td></tr>
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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00160">160</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8h-source.html#l00109">_dbus_assert</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00046">DBusRealError::const_message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00044">DBusRealError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00043">DBusRealError::name</a>, <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga8cecfc5c5c054d2875c03e77b7be15d">TRUE</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00715">_dbus_get_local_machine_uuid_encoded()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-keyring_8c-source.html#l00713">_dbus_keyring_new_for_credentials()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00666">_dbus_read_uuid_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-transport_8c-source.html#l00350">_dbus_transport_open()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00183">dbus_error_free()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00251">dbus_move_error()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-server_8c-source.html#l00540">dbus_server_listen()</a>.
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Checks whether an error occurred (the error is set). 
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<dl compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd><a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga8cecfc5c5c054d2875c03e77b7be15d">TRUE</a> if an error occurred </dd></dl>

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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00301">301</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8h-source.html#l00109">_dbus_assert</a>, <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga93f0eb578d23995850d61f7d61c55c1">FALSE</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00050">DBusError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00049">DBusError::name</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00074">_dbus_become_daemon()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-transport_8c-source.html#l00350">_dbus_transport_open()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-address_8c-source.html#l00617">dbus_address_unescape_value()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-address_8c-source.html#l00363">dbus_parse_address()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-server_8c-source.html#l00540">dbus_server_listen()</a>.
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Moves an error src into dest, freeing src and overwriting dest. 
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Both src and dest must be initialized. src is reinitialized to an empty error. dest may not contain an existing error. If the destination is <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>, just frees and reinits the source error.<p>
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    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>dest</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the destination error or <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a> </td></tr>
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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00251">251</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00183">dbus_error_free()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00160">dbus_error_init()</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00666">_dbus_read_uuid_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-transport_8c-source.html#l00350">_dbus_transport_open()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-server_8c-source.html#l00540">dbus_server_listen()</a>.
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          <td class="memname">void dbus_set_error           </td>
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          <td class="paramtype"><a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a> *&nbsp;</td>
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Assigns an error name and message to a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>. 
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Does nothing if error is <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>.<p>
The format may be <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>, which means a (pretty much useless) default message will be deduced from the name. This is not a good idea, just go ahead and provide a useful error message. It won't hurt you.<p>
If no memory can be allocated for the error message, an out-of-memory error message will be set instead.<p>
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    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>error</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error.or <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a> </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>name</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error name </td></tr>
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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00326">326</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8h-source.html#l00109">_dbus_assert</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8c-source.html#l00396">_dbus_strdup()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l00987">_dbus_string_append()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l01192">_dbus_string_append_printf_valist()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l00262">_dbus_string_free()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l00175">_dbus_string_init()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-string_8c-source.html#l00608">_dbus_string_steal_data()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00046">DBusRealError::const_message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-memory_8c-source.html#l00617">dbus_free()</a>, <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga93f0eb578d23995850d61f7d61c55c1">FALSE</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00044">DBusRealError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00050">DBusError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00043">DBusRealError::name</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00049">DBusError::name</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-spawn_8c-source.html#l00663">_dbus_babysitter_set_child_exit_error()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00074">_dbus_become_daemon()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00275">_dbus_change_to_daemon_user()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l01365">_dbus_check_dir_is_private_to_user()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02531">_dbus_close()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l00746">_dbus_connect_tcp_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l00473">_dbus_connect_unix_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02297">_dbus_create_directory()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02222">_dbus_create_file_exclusively()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00444">_dbus_delete_directory()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02268">_dbus_delete_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00678">_dbus_directory_get_next_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00590">_dbus_directory_open()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l01949">_dbus_file_get_contents()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02641">_dbus_full_duplex_pipe()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02754">_dbus_get_autolaunch_address()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-userdb-util_8c-source.html#l00043">_dbus_is_console_user()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-keyring_8c-source.html#l00713">_dbus_keyring_new_for_credentials()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l00854">_dbus_listen_tcp_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l00609">_dbus_listen_unix_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02195">_dbus_make_file_world_readable()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-message_8c-source.html#l00641">_dbus_message_iter_get_args_valist()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l00186">_dbus_pipe_write()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l01112">_dbus_read_credentials_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-server-unix_8c-source.html#l00052">_dbus_server_listen_platform_specific()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-server-unix_8c-source.html#l00167">_dbus_server_new_for_domain_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-server-socket_8c-source.html#l00369">_dbus_server_new_for_tcp_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-address_8c-source.html#l00065">_dbus_set_bad_address()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-spawn_8c-source.html#l01061">_dbus_spawn_async_with_babysitter()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00542">_dbus_stat()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-unix_8c-source.html#l02057">_dbus_string_save_to_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-transport-unix_8c-source.html#l00053">_dbus_transport_new_for_domain_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-transport-socket_8c-source.html#l01216">_dbus_transport_new_for_tcp_socket()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-userdb_8c-source.html#l00127">_dbus_user_database_lookup()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-userdb-util_8c-source.html#l00208">_dbus_user_database_lookup_group()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-sysdeps-util-unix_8c-source.html#l00202">_dbus_write_pid_file()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-connection_8c-source.html#l03243">dbus_connection_send_with_reply_and_block()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-message_8c-source.html#l03979">dbus_message_demarshal()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-address_8c-source.html#l00363">dbus_parse_address()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-server_8c-source.html#l00540">dbus_server_listen()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-message_8c-source.html#l03255">dbus_set_error_from_message()</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-signature_8c-source.html#l00231">dbus_signature_validate()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-signature_8c-source.html#l00256">dbus_signature_validate_single()</a>.
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Assigns an error name and message to a <a class="el" href="structDBusError.html">DBusError</a>. 
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Does nothing if error is <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>. The message may be <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>, which means a default message will be deduced from the name. The default message will be totally useless, though, so using a <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a> message is not recommended.<p>
Because this function does not copy the error name or message, you must ensure the name and message are global data that won't be freed. You probably want <a class="el" href="group__DBusErrors.html#g4e1b4b297468006781a957129ad9cf00">dbus_set_error()</a> instead, in most cases.<p>
<dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd>
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    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>error</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error.or <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a> </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>name</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error name (not copied!!!) </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>message</em>&nbsp;</td><td>the error message (not copied!!!) </td></tr>
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Definition at line <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00215">215</a> of file <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html">dbus-errors.c</a>.
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References <a class="el" href="dbus-internals_8h-source.html#l00109">_dbus_assert</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00046">DBusRealError::const_message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00044">DBusRealError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00050">DBusError::message</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8c-source.html#l00043">DBusRealError::name</a>, <a class="el" href="dbus-errors_8h-source.html#l00049">DBusError::name</a>, <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#g070d2ce7b6bb7e5c05602aa8c308d0c4">NULL</a>, and <a class="el" href="group__DBusMacros.html#ga8cecfc5c5c054d2875c03e77b7be15d">TRUE</a>.
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Referenced by <a class="el" href="dbus-keyring_8c-source.html#l00946">_dbus_keyring_get_best_key()</a>, and <a class="el" href="dbus-keyring_8c-source.html#l00713">_dbus_keyring_new_for_credentials()</a>.
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