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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" $Id$ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> -.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> +.\" Copyright (c) 2012, 2014 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above @@ -524,6 +524,9 @@ fields are omitted when meaningless. .Pp Message levels have the following meanings: .Bl -tag -width "warning" +.It Cm syserr +Opening or reading an input file failed, so the parser cannot +even be started and no output is produced from that input file. .It Cm fatal The parser is unable to parse a given input file at all. No formatted output is produced from that input file. @@ -559,8 +562,7 @@ output mode. The .Nm utility may also print messages related to invalid command line arguments -or operating system errors, for example when memory is exhausted or -input files cannot be read. +or operating system errors, for example when memory is exhausted. Such messages may not carry the prefix described above. .Sh COMPATIBILITY This section summarises |