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PAUSE(3) UNIX Programmer's Manual PAUSE(3)
NNAAMMEE
ppaauussee - stop until signal
SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
##iinncclluuddee <<uunniissttdd..hh>>
_i_n_t
ppaauussee(_v_o_i_d)
DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
PPaauussee iiss mmaaddee oobbssoolleettee bbyy ssiiggppaauussee((33))..
The ppaauussee() function forces a process to pause until a signal is received
from either the kill(2) function or an interval timer. (See
setitimer(2).) Upon termination of a signal handler started during a
ppaauussee(), the ppaauussee() call will return.
RREETTUURRNN VVAALLUUEESS
Always returns -1.
EERRRROORRSS
The ppaauussee() function always returns:
[EINTR] The call was interrupted.
SSEEEE AALLSSOO
kill(2), select(2), sigpause(2)
HHIISSTTOORRYY
A ppaauussee() syscall appeared in Version 6 AT&T UNIX.
4th Berkeley Distribution April 19, 1991 1