libc/stdlib/abort.3

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 @(#)abort.3 6.4 (Berkeley) 05/16/90

 ABORT 3 ""
.AT 3
 NAME
abort - cause abnormal program termination
 DESCRIPTION
The
 abort function causes abnormal program termination to occur, unless the
signal SIGABRT is being caught and the signal handler does not return.

No open streams are closed or flushed.
 SEE ALSO
sigvec(2), exit(2)
 STANDARDS
 Abort conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'').