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NAME
       raise - send a signal to the calling process


SYNOPSIS
       #include <signal.h>

       int raise(int sig);


DESCRIPTION
       The  raise()  function  sends  a  signal to the calling process.  It is
       equivalent to

              kill(getpid(), sig);


RETURN VALUE
       0 on success, nonzero for failure.


CONFORMING TO
       C89, C99.


SEE ALSO
       getpid(2), kill(2), signal(2)


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