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!!NAME pause - wait for signal !!SYNOPSIS __#include <unistd.h>__ __int pause(void);__ !!DESCRIPTION The pause(2) syscall causes the invoking process (or thread) to sleep until a signal is received that either terminates it or causes it to call a signal-catching function. !!RETURN VALUE The pause(2) function only returns when a signal was caught and the signal-catching function returned. In this case pause(2) returns -1, and ''errno'' is set to [EINTR]. !!ERRORS ;[EINTR]: a signal was caught and the signal-catching function returned. !!CONFORMING TO SVr4, SVID, POSIX, X/OPEN, BSD 4.3, SUSv2 !!SEE ALSO kill(2), select(2), signal(2)
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