---
name: "SP_error"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libspread1-dev"
version: "3.17.4-2+b1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SP_error"
---

# SP\_error(3)

Spread error string reporting

## NAME

SP\_error - Spread error string reporting

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<sp.h\>**\
 **void SP\_error( int** *error***);**

## DESCRIPTION

**SP\_error** prints an error string based on the error number it was given.

## RETURN VALUES

Returns nothing.

## BUGS

None.

## AUTHOR

Yair Amir \<yairamir@cnds.jhu.edu\>\
 Jonathan Stanton \<jonathan@cnds.jhu.edu\>\
 Commedia Project \<commedia@cnds.jhu.edu\>

## SEE ALSO

**[libsp(3)](/libsp/3.md)**
