STRSIGNAL(3C) Standard C Library Functions STRSIGNAL(3C)
NAME
strsignal - get name of signal
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
char *strsignal(
int sig);
DESCRIPTION
The
strsignal() function maps the signal number in
sig to a string
describing the signal and returns a pointer to that string. It uses
the same set of the messages as
psignal(3C). The returned string
should not be overwritten.
RETURN VALUES
The
strsignal() function returns
NULL if
sig is not a valid signal
number.
USAGE
Messages returned from this function are in the native language
specified by the
LC_MESSAGES locale category. See
setlocale(3C).
ATTRIBUTES
See
attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-----------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | Safe |
+---------------+-----------------+
SEE ALSO
gettext(3C),
psignal(3C),
setlocale(3C),
str2sig(3C),
attributes(7) March 31, 2005 STRSIGNAL(3C)
