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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libgetopt.tex | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libgetopt.tex b/Doc/lib/libgetopt.tex index 72824a7..1c17ab5 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libgetopt.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libgetopt.tex @@ -41,12 +41,19 @@ found, thus allowing multiple occurrences. Long and short options may be mixed. \end{funcdesc} -\begin{excdesc}{error} +\begin{excdesc}{GetoptError} This is raised when an unrecognized option is found in the argument list or when an option requiring an argument is given none. The argument to the exception is a string indicating the cause of the error. For long options, an argument given to an option which does -not require one will also cause this exception to be raised. +not require one will also cause this exception to be raised. The +attributes \member{msg} and \member{opt} give the error message and +related option; if there is no specific option to which the exception +relates, \member{opt} is an empty string. +\end{excdesc} + +\begin{excdesc}{error} +Alias for \exception{GetoptError}; for backward compatibility. \end{excdesc} |