ABORT
Section: C Library Functions (3)
Updated: May 27, 1986
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NAME
abort - generate a fault
DESCRIPTION
Abort
executes an instruction which is illegal in user mode.
This causes a signal that normally terminates
the process with a core dump, which may be used for debugging.
SEE ALSO
adb(1), sigvec(2), exit(2)
DIAGNOSTICS
Usually ``Illegal instruction - core dumped'' from the shell.
BUGS
The abort() function does not flush standard I/O buffers. Use
fflush(3S).
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