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| RAISE(3) | Linux Programmer's Manual | RAISE(3) |
NAME¶
raise - send a signal to the current processSYNOPSIS¶
#include <signal.h> int raise (int sig);
DESCRIPTION¶
The raise function sends a signal to the current process. It is equivalent tokill(getpid(),sig)
RETURN VALUE¶
0 on success, nonzero for failure.CONFORMING TO¶
ANSI-CSEE ALSO¶
kill(2), signal(2), getpid(2)| August 31, 1995 | GNU |