sigmask

Constructs the mask for a given signal number.

Format

#include  <signal.h>

int sigmask  (signum);

Argument

signum
The signal number for which the mask is to be constructed.

Description

This function is used to contruct the mask for a given signum. This mask can be used with the sigblock function.

Return Value
The mask constructed for signum 


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