NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       psignal - print signal message

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       #include <signal.h>

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

       extern const char *const sys_siglist[]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       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    [Toc]    [Back]

       The psignal() function returns no value.

CONFORMING TO    [Toc]    [Back]

       BSD 4.3

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

       perror(3), strsignal(3)



GNU				  1993-04-13			    PSIGNAL(3)