dlerror - obtain error diagnostic for functions in the dlopen API
Dynamic linking library (libdl, -ldl)
#include <dlfcn.h>
char *dlerror(void);
The dlerror() function returns a human-readable,
null-terminated string describing the most recent error that occurred
from a call to one of the functions in the dlopen API since the last
call to dlerror(). The returned string does
not include a trailing newline.
dlerror() returns NULL if no errors have occurred since initialization or since it was last called.
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
| Interface | Attribute | Value |
dlerror() |
Thread safety | MT-Safe |
POSIX.1-2008.
glibc 2.0. POSIX.1-2001.
SunOS.
See dlopen(3).