MPE/iX Shell and Utilities Reference Manual, Vol 1

join(1) MPE/iX Shell and Utilities join(1)
Message: Bad join field number
Cause: You specified a value to indicate the join field that was not a valid number.
Action: Make sure to use a valid number to indicate join the field.
Message: Badly constructed output list at "string"
Cause: You specified an improperly constructed list of output fields with the –o option.
Action: Check the DESCRIPTION section for details on constructing a list of output
fields for the –o option.
Message: file "filename": system error
Cause: See syserror(3).
Action: See syserror(3).
Message: Missing –e string
Cause: You specified the –e option without a string argument.
Action: Provide the missing string.
Message: Missing character after –t
Cause: You specified the –t option without specifying a field separator as an argument.
Action: Provide the missing field separator.
Message: Missing join field number
Cause: You specified the –j, –1,or–2 option without specifying which field to use as
the join field.
Action: Provide the missing join field number.
Message: Must specify –o with –e
Cause: You specified the –e option without also specifying the –o option.
Action: Always specify the –o option when using the –e option.
Message: Only one character allowed after –t
Cause: You specified a field separator that was longer than one character as an argu-
ment to the –t option.
Action: Use a one character field separator.
Message: strcoll error, cannot malloc space.
Cause: There are not enough free system resources to allocate string space.
Action: Free up more resources.
Message: too many –o list elements
Cause: You specified more than 512 fields in the list of output fields given as the argu-
ment to the –o option.
Action: Specify less than 512 output fields.
Message: Unknown option "–option"
Cause: You specified an option that is not valid for join.
Action: Check the DESCRIPTION section for a list of valid join options.
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