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diff --git a/upstream/archlinux/man3p/psiginfo.3p b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/psiginfo.3p new file mode 100644 index 00000000..8e503832 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/archlinux/man3p/psiginfo.3p @@ -0,0 +1,179 @@ +'\" et +.TH PSIGINFO "3P" 2017 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" +.SH PROLOG +This manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. +The Linux implementation of this interface may differ (consult +the corresponding Linux manual page for details of Linux behavior), +or the interface may not be implemented on Linux. +.\" +.SH NAME +psiginfo, psignal +\(em write signal information to standard error +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +.nf +#include <signal.h> +.P +void psiginfo(const siginfo_t *\fIpinfo\fP, const char *\fImessage\fP); +void psignal(int \fIsignum\fP, const char *\fImessage\fP); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +and +\fIpsignal\fR() +functions shall write a language-dependent message associated with a +signal number to the standard error stream as follows: +.IP " *" 4 +First, if +.IR message +is not a null pointer and is not the empty string, the string pointed +to by the +.IR message +argument shall be written, followed by a +<colon> +and a +<space>. +.IP " *" 4 +Then the signal description string associated with +.IR signum +or with the signal indicated by +.IR pinfo +shall be written, followed by a +<newline>. +.P +For +\fIpsiginfo\fR(), +the application shall ensure that the argument +.IR pinfo +references a valid +.BR siginfo_t +structure. For +\fIpsignal\fR(), +if +.IR signum +is not a valid signal number, the behavior is implementation-defined. +.P +The +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +and +\fIpsignal\fR() +functions shall not change the orientation of the standard error stream. +.P +The +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +and +\fIpsignal\fR() +functions shall mark for update the last data modification and last file +status change timestamps of the file associated with the standard error +stream at some time between their successful completion and +\fIexit\fR(), +\fIabort\fR(), +or the completion of +\fIfflush\fR() +or +\fIfclose\fR() +on +.IR stderr . +.P +The +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +and +\fIpsignal\fR() +functions shall not change the setting of +.IR errno +if successful. +.P +On error, the +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +and +\fIpsignal\fR() +functions shall set the error indicator for the stream to which +.IR stderr +points, and shall set +.IR errno +to indicate the error. +.P +Since no value is returned, an application wishing to check for error +situations should set +.IR errno +to 0, then call +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +or +\fIpsignal\fR(), +then check +.IR errno . +.SH "RETURN VALUE" +These functions shall not return a value. +.SH ERRORS +Refer to +.IR "\fIfputc\fR\^(\|)". +.LP +.IR "The following sections are informative." +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH "APPLICATION USAGE" +As an alternative to setting +.IR errno +to zero before the call and checking if it is non-zero afterwards, +applications can use +\fIferror\fR() +to detect whether +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +or +\fIpsignal\fR() +encountered an error. +.P +An application wishing to use this method to check for error situations +should call +.IR clearerr ( stderr ) +before calling +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +or +\fIpsignal\fR(), +then if +.IR ferror ( stderr ) +returns non-zero, the value of +.IR errno +indicates which error occurred. +.SH RATIONALE +System V historically has +\fIpsignal\fR() +and +\fIpsiginfo\fR() +in +.IR <siginfo.h> . +However, the +.IR <siginfo.h> +header is not specified in the Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, and the type +.BR siginfo_t +is defined in +.IR <signal.h> . +.SH "FUTURE DIRECTIONS" +None. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR "\fIfputc\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIperror\fR\^(\|)", +.IR "\fIstrsignal\fR\^(\|)" +.P +The Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1\(hy2017, +.IR "\fB<signal.h>\fP" +.\" +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, +Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. +In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . +.PP +Any typographical or formatting errors that appear +in this page are most likely +to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to +man page format. To report such errors, see +https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html . |