# PetscErrorMessage

returns the text string associated with a PETSc error code.

### Synopsis

    #include "petsc.h"
    int PetscErrorMessage(int errnum,const char *text[],char **specific)

Not Collective

### Input Parameter

errnum - the error code

### Output Parameter

| text | - the error message (PETSC_NULL if not desired)
| specific | - the specific error message that was set with SETERRxxx() or PetscError(). (PETSC_NULL if not desired)

### See Also

PetscPushErrorHandler(), PetscAttachDebuggerErrorHandler(),
PetscAbortErrorHandler(), PetscTraceBackErrorHandler()

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Location: src/sys/src/error/err.c
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