Formatted Input

The meanings of the format-error numbers pertaining to formatted input are given in the following table.

Number

Error Message

200

An error occurred on formatted input.

202

The editing phrase letter was V, and the data specified by the list element did not produce an A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, O, P, R, S, T, U, X, or Z in the appropriate character position.

203

The editing phrase was of the form rV, and the resulting specifier required a <field width>.

204

The editing phrase was of the form rV, and the resulting specifier required a <field width> and <decimal places>.

205

The editing phrase was of the form rVw, and the resulting specifier required <decimal places>.

206

The editing phrase used was Fw.d, and d was less than zero.

207

The editing phrase used was Ew.d or Dw.d, and d was less than zero.

209

The editing phrase used was Zw, and the corresponding list element was not of type INTEGER or BOOLEAN.

210

The type of a list element was incompatible with the corresponding editing phrase.

213

The editing phrase used was Ew.d or Dw.d, and w was less than or equal to d.

214

The value of a dynamic w or d part was greater than the maximum allowable integer (549,755,813,887).

216

Evaluation of a list element caused an I/O action on the current file (recursive I/O).

217

An attempt was made to read a number of characters greater than the record size.

218

The editing phrase letter was H or K, but the input data contained nonblank, nonhexadecimal characters or nonblank, nonoctal characters, respectively.

220

Input from the <core-to-core file part> required more records than allowed by the <core-to-core blocking part>.

231

The value of a dynamic r part was greater than the maximum allowable real value (4.31359146673 * 10**68).

232

The value of a dynamic w part was greater than the maximum allowable integer (549,755,813,887).

233

The value of a dynamic d part was greater than the maximum allowable integer (549,755,813,887).

250

Input was attempted using a U editing phrase.

265

An odd-tagged word was encountered by the destination pointer when an attempt was made to read a number of characters less than or equal to the record size.

271

Input was attempted using a $ or P format modifier.

281

The input data was invalid for an I editing phrase.

284

An expression was used as a list element on input.

285

The list element was of type REAL, but the corresponding input data contained a value greater than the maximum allowable real value (4.31359146673 * 10**68).

286

The list element was of type INTEGER or BOOLEAN, but the input data contained a value greater than the maximum allowable integer (549,755,813,887).

291

The input data corresponding to a numeric editing phrase contained a nondigit character in the exponent part following at least one valid digit.

292

The input data corresponding to a numeric editing phrase contained more than one sign in the exponent part.

293

The input data corresponding to a numeric editing phrase contained an invalid character after the exponent sign and before the exponent value.

294

The input data corresponding to a numeric editing phrase contained an invalid character after the decimal point.

295

The input data corresponding to a numeric editing phrase contained more than one sign in the mantissa.