ABORT(3) MachTen Programmer’s Manual ABORT(3)

NAME
abort - cause abnormal program termination

SYNOPSIS
#include <stdlib.h>

void
abort(void)

DESCRIPTION
The abort() function causes abnormal program termination to occur, unless
the signal SIGABRT is being caught and the signal handler does not re-
turn.

No open streams are closed or flushed.

RETURN VALUES
The abort function never returns.

SEE ALSO
sigaction(2), exit(2)

STANDARDS
The abort() function conforms to ANSI C3.159-1989 (‘‘ANSI C’’).

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