PSIGNAL(3)		   Linux Programmers Manual		   PSIGNAL(3)



NAME
       psignal - print signal message

SYNOPSIS
       #include 

       void psignal(int sig, const char *s);

       extern const char *const sys_siglist[];

   Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):

       psignal(): _SVID_SOURCE || _BSD_SOURCE
       sys_siglist: _BSD_SOURCE

DESCRIPTION
       The  psignal()  function displays a message on stderr consisting of the
       string s, a colon, a space, and a string describing the	signal	number
       sig.  If sig is invalid, the message displayed will indicate an unknown
       signal.

       The array sys_siglist holds the signal description strings  indexed  by
       signal number.

RETURN VALUE
       The psignal() function returns no value.

CONFORMING TO
       4.3BSD.

SEE ALSO
       perror(3), strsignal(3)

COLOPHON
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       be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.



GNU				  2007-07-26			    PSIGNAL(3)