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NAME

abort - cause abnormal program termination

CONTENTS

Library
Synopsis
Description
Implementation Notes
Return Values
See Also
Standards

LIBRARY


.Lb libc

SYNOPSIS


.In stdlib.h void abort void

DESCRIPTION

The abort function causes abnormal program termination to occur, unless the signal SIGABRT is being caught and the signal handler does not return.

Any open streams are flushed and closed.

IMPLEMENTATION NOTES

The abort function is thread-safe. It is unknown if it is async-cancel-safe.

RETURN VALUES

The abort function never returns.

SEE ALSO

sigaction(2), exit(3)

STANDARDS

 
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