Query: pause
OS: bsd
Section: 3c
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PAUSE(3C) PAUSE(3C)NAMEpause - stop until signalSYNOPSISpause()DESCRIPTIONPause never returns normally. It is used to give up control while waiting for a signal from kill(2) or an interval timer, see setitimer(2). Upon termination of a signal handler started during a pause, the pause call will return.RETURN VALUEAlways returns -1.ERRORSPause always returns: [EINTR] The call was interrupted.SEE ALSOkill(2), select(2), sigpause(2) 4th Berkeley Distribution May 9, 1985 PAUSE(3C)
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