OSI/MHS Gateway Programmatic Interface (GPI) Reference Manual
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GPI_STATUS_
error-class output
INT .EXT:ref:1
contains the class or category of the most recent GPI error in the specified context. 
An error class indicates the severity classification of an error. For information about 
interpreting error classes, see Error Classes
 on page B-11.
primary-code output
INT .EXT:ref:1
contains the XAPIA-standard or Compaq proprietary code for the most recent GPI 
error in the specified context. If the value of old-status is 
OM-RC-PERMANENT-ERROR or OM-RC-TEMPORARY-ERROR, the primary 
code is a Compaq proprietary code described in Compaq Proprietary Codes
 on 
page B-14. Otherwise, the primary code has the same value as old-status.
secondary-code output
INT .EXT:ref:1
contains one of the secondary codes identified by a DDL name or contains a value 
that is specific to the error context: for example, the class of an object to which the 
error pertains. For explanations of the secondary codes identified by DDL names, 
see Secondary Codes
 on page B-49. The other values returned in this parameter are 
described with the recovery recommendation for the OM-RC-, MH-RC-, or ZGPI-
RC- code to which they relate.
Include this value when reporting problems to your Compaq service representative.
error-qualifier output
INT .EXT:ref:1
contains qualifying information about the most recent GPI error in the specified 
context. Include this value when reporting problems to your Compaq service 
representative.
error-source output
INT .EXT:ref:1
contains the source for the most recent GPI error in the specified context. Typically, 
the error source is a GPI procedure or function. Include this value when reporting 
problems to your Compaq service representative.
info-buffer output
STRING .EXT:ref:*
is the name of the buffer to which you want the error information returned. You 
must include this parameter if you specify a value greater than 0 for 
info-buffer-length. If you specify 0 for info-buffer-length, the 










