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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+
+<refentry xml:id="exception.getprevious" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
+ <refnamediv>
+  <refname>Exception::getPrevious</refname>
+  <refpurpose>Returns previous Exception</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+ 
+ <refsect1 role="description">
+  &reftitle.description;
+  <methodsynopsis>
+   <modifier>final</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>Exception</type><methodname>Exception::getPrevious</methodname>
+   <void />
+  </methodsynopsis>
+  <para>
+   Returns previous Exception (the third parameter of <link
+   linkend="exception.construct">Exception constructor</link>).
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+ 
+ <refsect1 role="parameters">
+  &reftitle.parameters;
+  &no.function.parameters;
+ </refsect1>
+ 
+ <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
+  &reftitle.returnvalues;
+  <para>
+   Returns the previous Exception if available or &null; otherwise.
+  </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>
+ 
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+sgml-default-dtd-file:"../../../../manual.ced"
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+