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.\" @(#)pause.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.TH PAUSE 3 "29 January 1997" GNO "Library Routines"
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.SH NAME
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.BR pause
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\- suspend a process until a signal arrives.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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#include <unistd.h>
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.sp 1
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int
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\fBpause\fR (void);
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This function is obsoleted by
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.BR sigpause (2).
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.LP
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The
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.BR pause
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function
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forces a process to pause until any signal arrives.
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Upon termination of a signal handler started during a
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.BR pause ,
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the
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.BR pause
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call will return.
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.SH RETURN VALUES
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Always returns \-1.
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.SH ERRORS
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The
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.BR pause
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function
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always returns:
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.RS
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.IP \fBEINTR\fR
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The call was interrupted.
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.RE
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR kill (2),
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.BR select (2),
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.BR sigpause (2)
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.SH HISTORY
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A
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.BR pause
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syscall appeared in Version 6 AT&T UNIX.
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