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#print
Write a subroutine
	errmess(n)
which looks at its argument and prints
one of the following messages:
  n     message (follow it by a newline)
  1       ?
  2       syntax error
  3       bad syntax error
  4       fatal error
  5       I give up.
anything else	eh?
Leave the routine on errmess.c, compiled and tested
as usual.  Then type "ready".
#once #create Ref
eh?
eh?
I give up.
fatal error
bad syntax error
syntax error
?
#once #create tzaqc.c
main()
{
	errmess (23069);
	errmess (-2000);
	errmess (5);
	errmess (4);
	errmess (3);
	errmess (2);
	errmess (1);
}
#user
cc tzaqc.c errmess.o
a.out >xxx
#cmp Ref xxx
#succeed
/*  a possible solution */
char *message[] = {
	"eh?",
	"?",
	"syntax error",
	"bad syntax error",
	"fatal error",
	"I give up.",
	};
errmess(n)
{
	if (n < 0 || n > 5)
		n = 0;
	printf("%s\n", message[n]);
}
#log
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