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Tcl_SignalId(3tcl)          Tcl Library Procedures          Tcl_SignalId(3tcl)

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NAME
       Tcl_SignalId, Tcl_SignalMsg - Convert signal codes

SYNOPSIS
       #include <tcl.h>

       const char *
       Tcl_SignalId(sig)

       const char *
       Tcl_SignalMsg(sig)

ARGUMENTS
       int sig (in)          A POSIX signal number such as SIGPIPE.
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DESCRIPTION
       Tcl_SignalId  and  Tcl_SignalMsg  return a string representation of the
       provided signal number (sig).  Tcl_SignalId returns a  machine-readable
       textual  identifier  such as “SIGPIPE”.  Tcl_SignalMsg returns a human-
       readable string such as “bus error”.  The  strings  returned  by  these
       functions are statically allocated and the caller must not free or mod-
       ify them.

KEYWORDS
       signals, signal numbers

Tcl                                   8.3                   Tcl_SignalId(3tcl)

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