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-.TH RAISE 3 2012-04-20 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH RAISE 3 2014-03-10 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
raise \- send a signal to the caller
.SH SYNOPSIS
.SH RETURN VALUE
.BR raise ()
returns 0 on success, and nonzero for failure.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR raise ()
+function is thread-safe.
.SH CONFORMING TO
C89, C99, POSIX.1-2001.
.SH NOTES
.BR signal (2),
.BR pthread_kill (3),
.BR signal (7)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.