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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Man page of PAUSE</TITLE>
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<H1>PAUSE</H1>
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Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)<BR>Updated: 2015-08-08<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A>
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<A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html">Return to Main Contents</A><HR>
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<A NAME="lbAB"> </A>
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<H2>NAME</H2>
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pause - wait for signal
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<A NAME="lbAC"> </A>
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2>
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<B>#include <<A HREF="file:///usr/include/unistd.h">unistd.h</A>></B>
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<P>
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<B>int pause(void);</B>
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<A NAME="lbAD"> </A>
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
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<B>pause</B>()
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causes the calling process (or thread) to sleep
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until a signal is delivered that either terminates the process or causes
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the invocation of a signal-catching function.
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<A NAME="lbAE"> </A>
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2>
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<B>pause</B>()
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returns only when a signal was caught and the
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signal-catching function returned.
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In this case,
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<B>pause</B>()
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returns -1, and
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<I>errno</I>
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is set to
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<B>EINTR</B>.
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<A NAME="lbAF"> </A>
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<H2>ERRORS</H2>
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<DL COMPACT>
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<DT id="1"><B>EINTR</B>
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<DD>
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a signal was caught and the signal-catching function returned.
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</DL>
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<A NAME="lbAG"> </A>
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<H2>CONFORMING TO</H2>
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POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
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<A NAME="lbAH"> </A>
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2>
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+kill">kill</A></B>(2),
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+select">select</A></B>(2),
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+signal">signal</A></B>(2),
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<B><A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html?2+sigsuspend">sigsuspend</A></B>(2)
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<A NAME="lbAI"> </A>
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<H2>COLOPHON</H2>
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This page is part of release 5.05 of the Linux
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<I>man-pages</I>
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project.
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A description of the project,
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information about reporting bugs,
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and the latest version of this page,
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can be found at
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<A HREF="https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.">https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.</A>
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<P>
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<HR>
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<A NAME="index"> </A><H2>Index</H2>
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<DL>
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<DT id="2"><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD>
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<DT id="3"><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD>
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<DT id="4"><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD>
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<DT id="5"><A HREF="#lbAE">RETURN VALUE</A><DD>
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<DT id="6"><A HREF="#lbAF">ERRORS</A><DD>
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<DT id="7"><A HREF="#lbAG">CONFORMING TO</A><DD>
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<DT id="8"><A HREF="#lbAH">SEE ALSO</A><DD>
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<DT id="9"><A HREF="#lbAI">COLOPHON</A><DD>
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</DL>
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<HR>
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This document was created by
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<A HREF="/cgi-bin/man/man2html">man2html</A>,
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using the manual pages.<BR>
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Time: 00:05:33 GMT, March 31, 2021
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