In the TCP/IP stack, it's a common feature of higher level protocols. Network protocols typically support returning status codes. The Blue screen of death is an example of how a popular operating system communicates error codes to the user. The system may also choose to pass the error code to its user(s). Often error codes come synonymous with an exit code or a return value. Some styles use decimal or hexadecimal numbers, others use alphanumeric codes and some use a phrase describing the error.Įrror codes in computers can be passed to the system itself, to judge how to respond to the error. There is no definitive form of an error code.
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This is commonly used in consumer products when something goes wrong, such as the cause of a Blue Screen of Death, to make it easier to pinpoint the exact problem the product is having. Error E74 on the Xbox 360, symbolizing a hardware failure.Įrror codes can also be used to specify an error, to simplify research into the cause and how to fix it.
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