--- gforth/Attic/errore.fs	1994/02/11 16:30:46	1.1
+++ gforth/Attic/errore.fs	1997/02/06 21:22:59	1.11
@@ -1,59 +1,55 @@
 \ ERRORE.FS English error strings                      9may93jaw
 
+\ Copyright (C) 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+\ This file is part of Gforth.
+
+\ Gforth is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+\ modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+\ as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+\ of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+\ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+\ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+\ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+\ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+\ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+\ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+\ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+
 \ The errors are defined by a linked list, for easy adding
 \ and deleting. Speed is not neccassary at this point.
 
 AVARIABLE ErrLink              \ Linked list entry point
-0 ErrLink !
-
-: ERR" ( n -- )
-       ErrLink linked
-       ,
-       [char] " word count
-       dup c, here over chars allot swap move align ;
+NIL ErrLink !
 
 decimal
 
--1 ERR" Aborted"
--3 ERR" Stack overflow"                 -4 ERR" Stack underflow"
--5 ERR" Return stack overflow"          -6 ERR" Return stack undeflow"
--7 ERR" Do-loops nested too deeply"     -8 ERR" Dictionary overflow"
--9 ERR" Invalid memory address"         -10 ERR" Division by zero"
--11 ERR" Result out of range"           -12 ERR" Argument type mismatch"
--13 ERR" Undefined word"                -14 ERR" Interpreting a compile-only word"
--15 ERR" Invalid FORGET"                -16 ERR" Attempt to use zero-length string as a name"
--17 ERR" Pictured numeric ouput string overflow"
--18 ERR" Parsed string overflow"        -19 ERR" Word name too long"
--20 ERR" Write to a read-only location" -21 ERR" Unsupported operation"
--22 ERR" Control structure mismatch"    -23 ERR" Address alignment exception"
--24 ERR" Invalid numeric argument"      -25 ERR" Return stack imbalance"
--26 ERR" Loop parameters unavailable"   -27 ERR" Invalid recursion"
--28 ERR" User interupt"                 -29 ERR" Compiler nesting"
--30 ERR" Obsolescent feature"           -31 ERR" >BODY used on non-CREATEd definition"
--32 ERR" Invalid name argument"         -33 ERR" Block read exception"
--34 ERR" Block write exception"         -35 ERR" Invalid block number"
--36 ERR" Invalid file position"         -37 ERR" File I/O exception"
--38 ERR" Non-existent file"             -39 ERR" Unexpected end of file"
--40 ERR" Invalid BASE for floating point conversion"
--41 ERR" Loss of precision"             -42 ERR" Floating-point divide by zero"
--43 ERR" Floating-point result out of range"
--44 ERR" Floating-point stack overflow" -45 ERR" Floating-point stack underflow"
--46 ERR" Floating-point invalid argument"
--47 ERR" Compilation word list deleted" -48 ERR" invalid POSTPONE"
--49 ERR" Search-order overflow"         -50 ERR" Search-order underflow"
--51 ERR" Compilation word list changed" -52 ERR" Control-flow stack overflow"
--53 ERR" Exception stack overflow"      -54 ERR" Floating-point underflow"
--55 ERR" Floating-point unidentified fault"
--56 ERR" QUIT"                          -57 ERR" Error in sending or receiving a character"
--58 ERR" [IF], [ELSE], [THEN] error"
+\ error numbers between -256 and -511 represent signals
+\ signals are handled with strsignal
+\ but some signals produce throw-codes > -256, e.g., -28
+
+\ error numbers between -512 and -2047 are for OS errors and are
+\ handled with strerror
 
 : .error ( n -- )
-        cr ." Error: "
-        ErrLink
-        BEGIN @ dup
-        WHILE
-              2dup cell+ @ =
-              IF 2 cells + count type drop exit THEN
-        REPEAT
-        drop . ;
+    cr ." Error: "
+    ErrLink
+    BEGIN @ dup
+    WHILE
+	2dup cell+ @ =
+	IF 2 cells + count type drop exit THEN
+    REPEAT
+    drop
+    dup -511 -255 within
+    IF
+	256 + negate strsignal type exit
+    THEN
+    dup -2047 -511 within
+    IF
+	512 + negate strerror type exit
+    THEN
+    . ;