◄ios► ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back► ──The Microsoft iostream Classes──────────────────────────────────────────── int rdstate() const; Remarks Returns the current error state as specified by the following masks (ios enumerators): Value Meaning ios::goodbit No error condition ios::eofbit End of file reached ios::failbit A possibly recoverable formatting or conversion error ios::badbit A severe I/O error or unknown state The returned value can be tested against a mask with the AND (&) operator. See Also ◄ios::clear► -♦-