RAISE

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NAME

raise - send a signal to the current process  

SYNOPSIS

Fd #include <signal.h> Ft int Fn raise int sig  

DESCRIPTION

The Fn raise function sends the signal Fa sig to the current process.  

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, a value of 0 is returned. Otherwise, a value of -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.  

ERRORS

The Fn raise function may fail and set errno for any of the errors specified for the library functions getpid(2) and kill(2).  

SEE ALSO

kill(2)  

STANDARDS

The Fn raise function conforms to St -ansiC .


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUES
ERRORS
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS

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