strsignal(3C) Standard C Library Functions strsignal(3C)NAMEstrsignal - get name of signal
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
char *strsignal(int sig);
DESCRIPTION
The strsignal() function maps the signal number in sig to a string
describing the signal and returns a pointer to that string. It uses the
same set of the messages as psignal(3C). The returned string should not
be overwritten.
RETURN VALUES
The strsignal() function returns NULL if sig is not a valid signal num‐
ber.
USAGE
Messages returned from this function are in the native language speci‐
fied by the LC_MESSAGES locale category. See setlocale(3C).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│MT-Level │Safe │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOgettext(3C), psignal(3C), setlocale(3C), str2sig(3C), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 31 Mar 2005 strsignal(3C)