NAME

       TAU_PROFILE_EXIT - Alerts the profiling system to an exit call

SYNOPSIS

       C/C++:

       TAU_PROFILE_EXIT(const char * message);

       Fortran:

       TAU_PROFILE_EXIT(character message(size));

DESCRIPTION

       TAU_PROFILE_EXIT should be called prior to an error exit from the program so that any
       profiles or event traces can be dumped to disk before quitting.

EXAMPLE

       C/C++ :

       if ((ret = open(...)) < 0) {
         TAU_PROFILE_EXIT("ERROR in opening a file");
         perror("open() failed");
         exit(1);
       }

       Fortran :

       call TAU_PROFILE_EXIT('abort called')

SEE ALSO

       TAU_DB_DUMP(3)

                                            08/31/2005                        TAU_PROFILE_EXIT(3)