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TIMER_DELETE(2)           NetBSD System Calls Manual           TIMER_DELETE(2)


NAME

     timer_delete -- delete a per-process timer


LIBRARY

     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)


SYNOPSIS

     #include <time.h>

     int
     timer_delete(timer_t timerid);


DESCRIPTION

     The timer_delete() functions deletes the timer specified in the timerid
     argument.  The timerid argument must point to valid timer id, created by
     timer_create(2).  If the deletion is successful, the timer is disarmed
     and deleted.  Pending notification events (signals) may or may not be
     delivered.


RETURN VALUES

     If successful, the timer_delete() functions returns 0.  Otherwise, it
     returns -1, and sets errno to indicate error.


ERRORS

     The timer_delete() function will fail if:

     [EINVAL]           The argument timerid is not a valid timer id.


SEE ALSO

     timer_create(2), timer_getoverrun(2), timer_gettime(2), timer_settime(2)


STANDARDS

     IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 (``POSIX.1''), IEEE Std 1003.1i-1995 (``POSIX.1'')

NetBSD 4.0                    September 13, 2003                    NetBSD 4.0