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authorunknown <knielsen@knielsen-hq.org>2009-09-16 14:03:18 +0200
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+'\" t
.\" Title: \fBmysql_waitpid\fR
-.\" Author:
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 03/31/2009
+.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 08/12/2009
.\" Manual: MySQL Database System
.\" Source: MySQL 5.1
+.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "\fBMYSQL_WAITPID\fR" "1" "03/31/2009" "MySQL 5.1" "MySQL Database System"
+.TH "\FBMYSQL_WAITPID\FR" "1" "08/12/2009" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" disable hyphenation
.nh
.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" mysql_waitpid
.SH "NAME"
mysql_waitpid \- kill process and wait for its termination
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
-.HP 38
+.HP \w'\fBmysql_waitpid\ [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB]\ \fR\fB\fIpid\fR\fR\fB\ \fR\fB\fIwait_time\fR\fR\ 'u
\fBmysql_waitpid [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB] \fR\fB\fIpid\fR\fR\fB \fR\fB\fIwait_time\fR\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBmysql_waitpid\fR
-signals a process to terminate and waits for the process to exit. It uses the
+signals a process to terminate and waits for the process to exit\&. It uses the
kill()
-system call and Unix signals, so it runs on Unix and Unix\-like systems.
+system call and Unix signals, so it runs on Unix and Unix\-like systems\&.
.PP
Invoke
\fBmysql_waitpid\fR
like this:
.sp
-.RS 3n
+.if n \{\
+.RS 4
+.\}
.nf
shell> \fBmysql_waitpid [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB] \fR\fB\fIpid\fR\fR\fB \fR\fB\fIwait_time\fR\fR
.fi
+.if n \{\
.RE
+.\}
.PP
\fBmysql_waitpid\fR
sends signal 0 to the process identified by
\fIpid\fR
and waits up to
\fIwait_time\fR
-seconds for the process to terminate.
+seconds for the process to terminate\&.
\fIpid\fR
and
\fIwait_time\fR
-must be positive integers.
+must be positive integers\&.
.PP
If process termination occurs within the wait time or the process does not exist,
\fBmysql_waitpid\fR
-returns 0. Otherwise, it returns 1.
+returns 0\&. Otherwise, it returns 1\&.
.PP
If the
kill()
system call cannot handle signal 0,
\fBmysql_waitpid()\fR
-uses signal 1 instead.
+uses signal 1 instead\&.
.PP
\fBmysql_waitpid\fR
-understands the following options:
-.TP 3n
-\(bu
+supports the following options:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+.\" mysql_waitpid: help option
+.\" help option: mysql_waitpid
\fB\-\-help\fR,
\fB\-?\fR,
\fB\-I\fR
.sp
-Display a help message and exit.
-.TP 3n
-\(bu
+Display a help message and exit\&.
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+.\" mysql_waitpid: verbose option
+.\" verbose option: mysql_waitpid
\fB\-\-verbose\fR,
\fB\-v\fR
.sp
-Verbose mode. Display a warning if signal 0 could not be used and signal 1 is used instead.
-.TP 3n
-\(bu
+Verbose mode\&. Display a warning if signal 0 could not be used and signal 1 is used instead\&.
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+.\" mysql_waitpid: version option
+.\" version option: mysql_waitpid
\fB\-\-version\fR,
\fB\-V\fR
.sp
-Display version information and exit.
+Display version information and exit\&.
+.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
+.br
.PP
-Copyright 2007\-2008 MySQL AB, 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+Copyright 2007-2008 MySQL AB, 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
.PP
This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
.PP
This documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
.PP
-You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110\-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+.sp
.SH "SEE ALSO"
For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual,
which may already be installed locally and which is also available
online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/.
.SH AUTHOR
-MySQL AB (http://www.mysql.com/).
+Sun Microsystems, Inc. (http://www.mysql.com/).