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RAISE(3)                NetBSD Library Functions Manual               RAISE(3)


NAME
raise -- send a signal to the current process
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <signal.h> int raise(int sig);
DESCRIPTION
The raise() function sends the signal 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 raise() function may fail and set errno for any of the errors speci- fied for the library functions getpid(2) and kill(2).
SEE ALSO
kill(2)
STANDARDS
The raise() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C89''). NetBSD 3.0.1 June 4, 1993 NetBSD 3.0.1

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