/usr/local/lib/swipl/library/edinburgh.pl
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  • swipl
    • library
      • error.pl
      • debug.pl -- Print debug messages and test assertions
      • apply.pl -- Apply predicates on a list
      • lists.pl
      • broadcast.pl
      • shlib.pl -- Utility library for loading foreign objects (DLLs, shared objects)
      • option.pl
      • thread_pool.pl -- Resource bounded thread management
      • gensym.pl -- Generate unique symbols
      • settings.pl -- Setting management
      • arithmetic.pl -- Extensible arithmetic
      • main.pl -- Provide entry point for scripts
      • readutil.pl -- Read utilities
      • operators.pl
      • pairs.pl
      • prolog_source.pl -- Examine Prolog source-files
      • record.pl
      • quasi_quotations.pl
      • pure_input.pl
      • solution_sequences.pl
      • ordsets.pl
      • random.pl
      • base64.pl
      • aggregate.pl
      • yall.pl -- Lambda expressions
      • sandbox.pl
      • apply_macros.pl -- Goal expansion rules to avoid meta-calling
      • assoc.pl -- Binary associations
      • prolog_format.pl -- Analyse format specifications
      • predicate_options.pl -- Access and analyse predicate options
      • csv.pl
      • pprint.pl
      • atom.pl
      • modules.pl -- Module utility predicates
      • occurs.pl
      • prolog_xref.pl -- Prolog cross-referencer data collection
      • prolog_colour.pl -- Prolog syntax colouring support.
      • lazy_lists.pl
      • ugraphs.pl -- Graph manipulation library
      • url.pl
      • www_browser.pl -- Open a URL in the users browser
      • prolog_pack.pl -- A package manager for Prolog
      • git.pl -- Run GIT commands
      • utf8.pl -- UTF-8 encoding/decoding on lists of character codes.
      • dialect.pl -- Support multiple Prolog dialects
      • system.pl -- System utilities
      • terms.pl
      • date.pl
      • persistency.pl
      • iostream.pl -- Utilities to deal with streams
      • prolog_stack.pl
      • edinburgh.pl -- Some traditional Edinburgh predicates
        • display/1
        • display/2
        • unknown/2
        • reconsult/1
        • debug/0
        • nodebug/0
        • fileerrors/2
      • prolog_clause.pl
      • prolog_breakpoints.pl -- Manage Prolog break-points
      • wfs.pl
      • prolog_code.pl -- Utilities for reasoning about code
      • sort.pl
      • dicts.pl -- Dict utilities
      • dif.pl
      • varnumbers.pl
      • pio.pl -- Pure I/O
      • base32.pl
      • charsio.pl -- I/O on Lists of Character Codes
      • codesio.pl -- I/O on Lists of Character Codes
      • coinduction.pl -- Co-Logic Programming
      • heaps.pl
      • rbtrees.pl
      • statistics.pl -- Get information about resource usage
      • when.pl -- Conditional coroutining
      • backcomp.pl -- Backward compatibility
      • quintus.pl
      • threadutil.pl -- Interactive thread utilities
      • prolog_debug.pl -- User level debugging tools
      • thread.pl -- High level thread primitives
      • prolog_profile.pl -- Execution profiler
      • prolog_coverage.pl
      • increval.pl
      • tables.pl -- XSB interface to tables
      • listing.pl -- List programs and pretty print clauses
      • hashtable.pl
      • zip.pl
      • strings.pl
      • intercept.pl
      • help.pl -- Text based manual
      • ansi_term.pl -- Print decorated text to ANSI consoles
      • edit.pl
      • make.pl -- Reload modified source files
      • tty.pl
      • fastrw.pl
      • ctypes.pl -- Character code classification
      • check.pl
      • streams.pl -- Manage Prolog streams
      • portray_text.pl
      • prolog_trace.pl
      • prolog_autoload.pl -- Autoload all dependencies
      • prolog_versions.pl -- Demand specific (Prolog) versions
      • files.pl
      • oset.pl
      • prolog_wrap.pl
      • nb_set.pl -- Non-backtrackable sets
      • prolog_jiti.pl
      • writef.pl
      • exceptions.pl
      • optparse.pl
      • rwlocks.pl
      • qsave.pl
      • shell.pl -- Elementary shell commands
      • prolog_codewalk.pl
      • prolog_history.pl
      • prolog_metainference.pl
      • prolog_config.pl
 fileerrors(-Old, +New) is det
Query and change the fileerrors flag. Default it is set to true, causing file operations to raise an exception. Setting it to false activates the old Edinburgh mode of silent failure.
deprecated
- New code should use catch/3 to handle file errors silently