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Error directive

Shows the given error message and renders the program ill-formed.

Syntax

#error error_message

Explanation

After encountering the #error directive, an implementation displays the diagnostic message error_message and renders the program ill-formed (the compilation stops).

error_message can consist of several words not necessarily in quotes.

See also

C documentation for error directive

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