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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
| commit | 253e67c8b3a72b3a4757fdbc5845297628db0a4a (patch) | |
| tree | adf53b66087aa30dfbf8bf391a1dadb044c3bf4d /static/netbsd/man3/exit.3 | |
| parent | a9157ce950dfe2fc30795d43b9d79b9d1bffc48b (diff) | |
docs: Added All NetBSD Manuals
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man3/exit.3 b/static/netbsd/man3/exit.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bd15f568 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man3/exit.3 @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: exit.3,v 1.17 2019/09/01 19:37:21 sevan Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" the American National Standards Committee X3, on Information +.\" Processing Systems. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" from: @(#)exit.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 +.\" +.Dd September 1, 2019 +.Dt EXIT 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm exit +.Nd perform normal program termination +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libc +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In stdlib.h +.Ft void +.Fn exit "int status" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn exit +terminates a process. +The +.Fa status +values +.Dv EXIT_SUCCESS +and +.Dv EXIT_FAILURE +can be used to indicate successful and unsuccessful +termination, respectively. +.Pp +Before termination it performs the following functions in the +order listed: +.Bl -enum -offset indent +.It +Call the functions registered with the +.Xr atexit 3 +function, in the reverse order of their registration. +.It +Flush all open output streams. +.It +Close all open streams. +.It +Unlink all files created with the +.Xr tmpfile 3 +function. +.El +.Pp +Following this, +.Fn exit +calls +.Xr _exit 2 . +.Sh RESTRICTIONS +Standard C guarantees only that the values zero, +.Dv EXIT_SUCCESS , +and +.Dv EXIT_FAILURE +produce meaningful results. +POSIX extends this to guarantee that the +least significant 8 bits of +.Fa status +are preserved and returned to the parent via +.Xr wait 2 . +Values outside the supported range 0-255 are bitwise-truncated; therefore, +negative values should not be used. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Fn exit +function +never returns. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr _exit 2 , +.Xr at_quick_exit 3 , +.Xr atexit 3 , +.Xr intro 3 , +.Xr quick_exit 3 , +.Xr tmpfile 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn exit +function +conforms to +.St -ansiC . +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn exit +function appeared in +.At v1 . |
