std::system_error::what

 

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system_error::what

 

virtual const char* what() const;		(since C++11)

Returns the explanatory string.

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(none)

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Pointer to a null-terminated string with explanatory information.

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noexcept specification:  

noexcept

  (since C++11)

See also

code	returns error code (public member function)