X-Git-Url: http://git.osdn.net/view?p=linuxjm%2FLDP_man-pages.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=original%2Fman3%2Fstrsignal.3;h=00e372a1ad2b8f9dfff9713a4f0eafa11d295275;hp=4cfb73fc3371428e844e619fcd58b9a0fa7555ab;hb=4ea6bb24817f6f049d6bbc90ecd77a869876f9b0;hpb=c03a7a882c608ebf399d1b044ce7a6daa922351a diff --git a/original/man3/strsignal.3 b/original/man3/strsignal.3 index 4cfb73fc..00e372a1 100644 --- a/original/man3/strsignal.3 +++ b/original/man3/strsignal.3 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ .\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk) .\" +.\" %%%LICENSE_START(VERBATIM) .\" Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this .\" manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are .\" preserved on all copies. @@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ .\" .\" Formatted or processed versions of this manual, if unaccompanied by .\" the source, must acknowledge the copyright and authors of this work. +.\" %%%LICENSE_END .\" .\" References consulted: .\" Linux libc source code @@ -59,28 +61,38 @@ _GNU_SOURCE The .BR strsignal () function returns a string describing the signal -number passed in the argument \fIsig\fP. -The string can only be used -until the next call to +number passed in the argument +.IR sig . +The string can be used only until the next call to .BR strsignal (). .PP -The array \fIsys_siglist\fP holds the signal description strings +The array +.I sys_siglist +holds the signal description strings indexed by signal number. The .BR strsignal () function should be used if possible instead of this array. -.SH "RETURN VALUE" +.SH RETURN VALUE The .BR strsignal () function returns the appropriate description string, or an unknown signal message if the signal number is invalid. -On some systems (but not on Linux), a NULL pointer may be -returned instead for an invalid signal number. -.SH "CONFORMING TO" +On some systems (but not on Linux), NULL may instead be +returned for an invalid signal number. +.SH CONFORMING TO POSIX.1-2008. Present on Solaris and the BSDs. -.SH "SEE ALSO" +.SH SEE ALSO .BR psignal (3), -.BR strerror (3), -.BR feature_test_macros (7) +.BR strerror (3) +.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/.