Hello Guillem, I applied the slightly modified version of your patch below. Thanks! Cheers, Michael--- a/man3/psignal.3 +++ b/man3/psignal.3 @@ -25,16 +25,15 @@ .\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991) .\" 386BSD man pages .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 18:45:17 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@xxxxxxxxxx) -.\" FIXME glibc 2.10 adds psiginfo(), specified in SUSv4. This function -.\" should be documented, probably on this page. -.TH PSIGNAL 3 2008-08-21 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH PSIGNAL 3 2010-10-06 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME -psignal \- print signal message +psignal, psiginfo \- print signal message .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include <signal.h> .sp .BI "void psignal(int " sig ", const char *" s ); +.BI "void psiginfo(const siginfo_t *" pinfo ", const char *" s ); .sp .BI "extern const char *const " sys_siglist []; .fi @@ -47,23 +46,39 @@ Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see .BR psignal (): _SVID_SOURCE || _BSD_SOURCE .br +.BR psiginfo (): +_XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 700 || _POSIX_C_SOURCE\ >=\ 200809L +.br .IR sys_siglist : _BSD_SOURCE .SH DESCRIPTION The .BR psignal () function displays a message on \fIstderr\fP -consisting of the string \fIs\fP, a colon, a space, and a string -describing the signal number \fIsig\fP. +consisting of the string \fIs\fP, a colon, a space, a string +describing the signal number \fIsig\fP, and a trailing newline. +If the string \fIs\fP is NULL or empty, the colon and space are omitted. If \fIsig\fP is invalid, the message displayed will indicate an unknown signal. -.PP + +The +.BR psiginfo () +function is like +.BR psignal (), +except that it displays information about the signal described by +.IR pinfo , +which should point to a valid +.I siginfo_t +structure. + The array \fIsys_siglist\fP holds the signal description strings indexed by signal number. .SH "RETURN VALUE" The .BR psignal () -function returns no value. +and +.BR psiginfo () +functions return no value. .SH "CONFORMING TO" POSIX.1-2008, 4.3BSD. .SH "SEE ALSO" -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
