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error

From Quake Wiki

void error(string message)

Usage[edit]

Throws an abort exception in the VM and halts all execution of the game. This should be used for any game-breaking errors that cannot be recovered from.

Parameters[edit]

  • message
The message to display in the console.

Example[edit]

// This advanced server system uses a global to determine if the game state is valid
// If the state is invalid, it forcefully exits the game
void UpdateGameState()
{
    if (gameState == GS_INVALID)
        error("Game state encountered a fatal error\n");

    // ...
}