RAISE(3C)							     RAISE(3C)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     raise - send signal to executing program

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <signal.h>

     int raise (int sig);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     raise sends the signal sig	to the calling thread.	This is	functionally
     equivalent	to calling pthread_kill(pthread_self(),	sig<b>).

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     kill(2), pthread_kill(3P),	signal(2), sigaction(2).

DIAGNOSTICS    [Toc]    [Back]

     raise returns zero	if the signal was successfully sent, -1	and errno is
     set to indicate the error.	 See kill(2) for possible errors.


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