<!--$Id: db_set_msgfile.so,v 1.1 2004/07/14 19:30:39 bostic Exp $--> <!--$Id: env_set_msgfile.so,v 10.5 2004/09/28 15:04:20 bostic Exp $--> <!--Copyright 1997-2004 by Sleepycat Software, Inc.--> <!--All rights reserved.--> <!--See the file LICENSE for redistribution information.--> <html> <head> <title>Berkeley DB: DB->set_msgfile</title> <meta name="description" content="Berkeley DB: An embedded database programmatic toolkit."> <meta name="keywords" content="embedded,database,programmatic,toolkit,btree,hash,hashing,transaction,transactions,locking,logging,access method,access methods,Java,C,C++"> </head> <body bgcolor=white> <table width="100%"><tr valign=top> <td> <h3>DB->set_msgfile</h3> </td> <td align=right> <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/api_core.html"><img src="../../db43-4.3.21/images/api.gif" alt="API"></a> <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/ref/toc.html"><img src="../../db43-4.3.21/images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a></td> </tr></table> <hr size=1 noshade> <tt> <h3><pre> #include <db.h> <p> void DB->set_msgfile(DB *db, FILE *msgfile); <p> void DB->get_msgfile(DB *db, FILE **msgfilep); </pre></h3> <hr size=1 noshade> <h3>Description: DB->set_msgfile</h3> <p>There are interfaces in the Berkeley DB library which either directly output informational messages or statistical information, or configure the library to output such messages when performing other operations, for example, <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/env_set_verbose.html">DB_ENV->set_verbose</a> and <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/env_stat.html">DB_ENV->stat_print</a>.</p> <p>The <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/env_set_msgfile.html">DB_ENV->set_msgfile</a> and DB->set_msgfile methods are used to display these messages for the application. In this case the message will include a trailing <newline> character.</p> <p>Setting <b>msgfile</b> to NULL unconfigures the interface.</p> <p>Alternatively, you can use the <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/env_set_msgcall.html">DB_ENV->set_msgcall</a> or <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/db_set_msgcall.html">DB->set_msgcall</a> methods to capture the additional error information in a way that does not use C library FILE *'s.</p> <p>For <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/db_class.html">DB</a> handles opened inside of Berkeley DB environments, calling the DB->set_msgfile method affects the entire environment and is equivalent to calling the <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/env_set_msgfile.html">DB_ENV->set_msgfile</a> method.</p> <p>The DB->set_msgfile method may be called at any time during the life of the application.</p> <h3>Parameters</h3> <dl compact> <dt><b>msgfile</b><dd>The <b>msgfile</b> parameter is a C library FILE * to be used for displaying messages. </dl> <hr size=1 noshade> <h3>Description: DB->get_msgfile</h3> <p>The DB->get_msgfile method returns the .</p> <p>The DB->get_msgfile method may be called at any time during the life of the application.</p> <hr size=1 noshade> <h3>Class</h3> <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/db_class.html">DB</a> <h3>See Also</h3> <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/db_list.html">Databases and Related Methods</a> </tt> <table width="100%"><tr><td><br></td><td align=right> <a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/api_c/api_core.html"><img src="../../db43-4.3.21/images/api.gif" alt="API"></a><a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/ref/toc.html"><img src="../../db43-4.3.21/images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a> </td></tr></table> <p><font size=1><a href="../../db43-devel-4.3.21/sleepycat/legal.html">Copyright (c) 1996-2004</a> <a href="http://www.sleepycat.com">Sleepycat Software, Inc.</a> - All rights reserved.</font> </body> </html>
