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Tcl Library Procedures                         Tcl_SignalId(3TCL)



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NAME
     Tcl_SignalId, Tcl_SignalMsg - Convert signal codes

SYNOPSIS
     #include 

     CONST char *
     Tcl_SignalId(sig)

     CONST char *
     Tcl_SignalMsg(sig)


ARGUMENTS
     int          sig                (in)      A   POSIX   signal
                                               number   such   as
                                               SIGPIPE.
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DESCRIPTION
     Tcl_SignalId and Tcl_SignalMsg return a  string  representa-
     tion  of  the  provided  signal  number (sig).  Tcl_SignalId
     returns a machine-readable textual identifier such as  "SIG-
     PIPE". Tcl_SignalMsg returns a human-readable string such as
     "bus error".  The strings returned by  these  functions  are
     statically  allocated and the caller must not free or modify
     them.


KEYWORDS
     signals, signal numbers

ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

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    |   ATTRIBUTE TYPE   |  ATTRIBUTE VALUE|
    |____________________|__________________|_
    | Availability       |  runtime/tcl-8  |
    |____________________|__________________|_
    | Interface Stability|  Uncommitted    |
    |____________________|_________________|

NOTES
     Source for Tcl is available on http://opensolaris.org.






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