d6.04.01 Message printing utilities

Summary:

In this document, we present the utilities for sending information, error or alarm messages in Fortran (or in Python) (routine U2 MESG in particular) as well as the mechanism for raising exceptions (routine UTEXCM).

Table of Contents

• 1. Sample message
• 2. Type of messages
  • 2.1. Type F messages
  • 2.2. Type E messages
  • 2.3. Type A messages
  • 2.4. Type I messages
  • 2.5. Type Z messages
• 3. General operation
  • 3.1. example
• 4. Fortran utilities
  • 4.1. Printing simple messages
  • 4.2. Printing messages and character values
  • 4.3. Printing messages and integer values
  • 4.4. Printing messages and values of real type
  • 4.5. Printing messages of character, integer and real values
  • 4.6. Printing a message in several « pieces »
• 5. Python utility
• 6. Print format in message catalogs
• 7. Examples
• 8. Exception raising utilities
  • 8.1. Implementation in the source
  • 8.2. Raising an exception and printing a message
  • 8.3. Exception raising with printing messages and character values, integers and real values
  • 8.4. Example of use