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< c‎ | program
Defined in header <signal.h>
int raise( int sig );

Sends signal sig to the program. The signal handler, specified using signal() , is invoked.

If the user-defined signal handling strategy is not set using signal() yet, it is implementation-defined whether the signal will be ignored or default handler will be invoked.

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[edit] Parameters

sig - the signal to be sent. It can be an implementation-defined value or one of the following values:
defines signal types
(macro constant) [edit]

[edit] Return value

​0​ upon success, non-zero value on failure.

[edit] Example

Run this code
#include <signal.h>
#include <stdio.h>
 
void signal_handler(int signal )
{
 printf ("Received signal %d\n", signal );
}
 
int main(void)
{
 // Install a signal handler.
 signal (SIGTERM, signal_handler);
 
 printf ("Sending signal %d\n", SIGTERM );
 raise(SIGTERM );
 printf ("Exit main()\n");
}

Output: 

Sending signal 15
Received signal 15
Exit main()

[edit] References

  • C17 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2018):
  • 7.14.2.1 The raise function (p: 194-195)
  • C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011):
  • 7.14.2.1 The raise function (p: 267)
  • C99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999):
  • 7.14.2.1 The raise function (p: 248)
  • C89/C90 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1990):
  • 4.7.2.1 The raise function

[edit] See also

sets a signal handler for particular signal
(function) [edit]
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