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diff --git a/manual/startup.texi b/manual/startup.texi index 1d903b49d7..1c75d3cabd 100644 --- a/manual/startup.texi +++ b/manual/startup.texi @@ -776,6 +776,18 @@ execute cleanup functions registered with @code{atexit} or @code{on_exit}. @end deftypefun +@comment stdlib.h +@comment ISO +@deftypefun void _Exit (int @var{status}) +The @code{_Exit} function is the @w{ISO C} equivalent to @code{_exit}. +The @w{ISO C} committee members were not sure whether the definitions of +@code{_exit} and @code{_Exit} were compatible so they have not used the +POSIX name. + +This function was introduced in @w{ISO C9x} and is declared in +@file{stdlib.h}. +@end deftypefun + When a process terminates for any reason---either by an explicit termination call, or termination as a result of a signal---the following things happen: |