RAISE(3) Linux Programmer's Manual RAISE(3)
NAME
raise - send a signal to the current process
SYNOPSIS
#include<signal.h>
intraise(int sig);
DESCRIPTION
The raise() function sends a signal to the current process. It is
equivalent to
kill(getpid(), sig);
RETURNVALUE
0 on success, nonzero for failure.
CONFORMINGTO
ANSI-C
SEEALSO
kill(2), signal(2), getpid(2)
GNU 1995-08-31 RAISE(3)