NAME

       Tcl_SignalId, Tcl_SignalMsg - Convert signal codes

SYNOPSIS

       #include <tcl.h>

       const char *
       Tcl_SignalId(sig)

       const char *
       Tcl_SignalMsg(sig)

ARGUMENTS

       int sig (in)          A POSIX signal number such as SIGPIPE.
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DESCRIPTION

       Tcl_SignalId  and  Tcl_SignalMsg  return  a  string  representation  of the provided signal number (sig).
       Tcl_SignalId returns a machine-readable textual identifier such as “SIGPIPE”.   Tcl_SignalMsg  returns  a
       human-readable  string  such  as  “bus  error”.   The  strings returned by these functions are statically
       allocated and the caller must not free or modify them.

KEYWORDS

       signals, signal numbers

Tcl                                                    8.3                                    Tcl_SignalId(3tcl)