From cfa37a7b1131abbab2e7d339b451f5f0e3198cc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rsc Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 18:53:55 +0000 Subject: Lots of man pages. --- man/man3/postnote.3 | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/man3/postnote.3 (limited to 'man/man3/postnote.3') diff --git a/man/man3/postnote.3 b/man/man3/postnote.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..20766da1 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man3/postnote.3 @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +.TH POSTNOTE 3 +.SH NAME +postnote \- send a note to a process or process group +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include +.br +.B #include +.PP +.nf +.B +int postnote(int who, int pid, char *note) +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Postnote +sends a note to a process or process group. +If +.I who +is +.BR PNPROC , +then +.I note +is written to +.BI /proc/ pid /note\f1. +If +.I who +is +.BI PNGROUP , +the note is delivered to the +process group by writing +.I note +to +.BI /proc/ pid /notepg\f1. +For +.B PNGROUP +only, if the calling process is in the target group, the note is +.I not +delivered to that process. +.PP +If the write is successful, zero is returned. +Otherwise \-1 is returned. +.SH SOURCE +.B /sys/src/libc/9sys/postnote.c +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR notify (2), +.IR intro (2), +.IR proc (3) +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +Sets +.IR errstr . -- cgit v1.2.3