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diff --git a/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/raise.3p b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/raise.3p new file mode 100644 index 0000000..03a87e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/man-pages-posix-2013/man3p/raise.3p @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +'\" et +.TH RAISE "3P" 2013 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. + +.SH NAME +raise +\(em send a signal to the executing process +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <signal.h> +.P +int raise(int \fIsig\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the +ISO\ C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the +ISO\ C standard is unintentional. This volume of POSIX.1\(hy2008 defers to the ISO\ C standard. +.P +The +\fIraise\fR() +function shall send the signal +.IR sig +to the executing +thread or process. +If a signal handler is called, the +\fIraise\fR() +function shall not return until after the signal handler does. +.P +The effect of the +\fIraise\fR() +function shall be equivalent to calling: +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +\fB +pthread_kill(pthread_self(), sig); +.fi \fR +.P +.RE +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +Upon successful completion, 0 shall be returned. Otherwise, a +non-zero value shall be returned +and +.IR errno +shall be set to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +The +\fIraise\fR() +function shall fail if: +.TP +.BR EINVAL +The value of the +.IR sig +argument is an invalid signal number. +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +None. +.SH RATIONALE +The term ``thread'' is an extension to the ISO\ C standard. +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIkill\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIsigaction\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2008, +.IR "\fB<signal.h>\fP", +.IR "\fB<sys_types.h>\fP" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2013 Edition, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, Copyright (C) 2013 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +(This is POSIX.1-2008 with the 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 applied.) In the +event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.unix.org/online.html . + +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |