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sigaction(2)

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sigpending(2)

NAME

sigpending − examine signals that are blocked and pending

SYNOPSIS

#include <signal.h>

int sigpending(sigset_t ∗set);

DESCRIPTION

The sigpending() function retrieves those signals that have been sent to the calling process but are being blocked from delivery by the calling process’s signal mask.  The signals are stored in the space pointed to by the argument set. 

RETURN VALUES

On success, sigpending() returns zero.  On failure, it returns −1 and sets errno to indicate the error. 

ERRORS

sigpending() fails if the following is true:

EFAULT set points to an illegal address. 

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level Async-Signal-Safe

SEE ALSO

sigaction(2), sigprocmask(2), sigsetops(3C), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.6  —  Last change: 28 Dec 1996

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