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pcntl_wtermsig()

pcntl_wtermsig - Returns the signal which caused the child to terminate

Syntax

int pcntl_wtermsig (int $status)

Arguments

  • status - The status parameter is the status parameter supplied to a successful call to pcntl_waitpid().

Description

Returns the number of the signal that caused the child process to terminate. This function is only useful if pcntl_wifsignaled() returned TRUE.

Version

PHP 4.1.0, 5

Return value

Returns the signal number, as an integer.