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author | dave <dave@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2004-01-02 06:01:12 +0000 |
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committer | dave <dave@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2004-01-02 06:01:12 +0000 |
commit | 62cbbfb24be234c3d520630cba2b0ee119db43a6 (patch) | |
tree | c389921b2db0f0622c37ac351b61ce7b48bdaeef /signal.c | |
parent | 76aec3b5295183786fb2274e4e7105806f406f67 (diff) |
Finish documenting internal stuff. See Changelog for other details
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/branches/ruby_1_8@5364 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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@@ -198,6 +198,30 @@ ruby_signal_name(no) return signo2signm(no); } +/* + * call-seq: + * Process.kill(signal, pid, ...) => fixnum + * + * Sends the given signal to the specified process id(s), or to the + * current process if _pid_ is zero. _signal_ may be an + * integer signal number or a POSIX signal name (either with or without + * a +SIG+ prefix). If _signal_ is negative (or starts + * with a minus sign), kills process groups instead of + * processes. Not all signals are available on all platforms. + * + * pid = fork do + * Signal.trap("HUP") { puts "Ouch!"; exit } + * # ... do some work ... + * end + * # ... + * Process.kill("HUP", pid) + * Process.wait + * + * <em>produces:</em> + * + * Ouch! + */ + VALUE rb_f_kill(argc, argv) int argc; |