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ABORT(3)		     Library Functions Manual			ABORT(3)

NAME
     abort -- cause abnormal program termination

LIBRARY
     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <stdlib.h>

     void
     abort(void);

DESCRIPTION
     The  abort()  function causes abnormal program termination to occur, unless
     the signal SIGABRT is being caught and the signal handler does not return.

     Any open streams are flushed and closed.

IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
     The abort() function is thread-safe.  It is unknown if it is  async-cancel-
     safe.

RETURN VALUES
     The abort() function never returns.

SEE ALSO
     abort2(2), sigaction(2), exit(3)

STANDARDS
     The  abort()  function  conforms  to  ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990 ("POSIX.1").  The
     abort() function also conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 ("ISO	C99")  with  the
     implementation specific details as noted above.

FreeBSD ports 15.1		  May 28, 2018				ABORT(3)

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