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+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
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+.\" @(#)sigpause.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/2/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 2, 1993
+.Dt SIGPAUSE 2
+.Os BSD 4
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm sigpause
+.Nd atomically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <signal.h>
+.Ft int
+.Fn sigpause "int sigmask"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Sy This interface is made obsolete by
+.Xr sigsuspend 2 .
+.Pp
+.Fn Sigpause
+assigns
+.Fa sigmask
+to the set of masked signals
+and then waits for a signal to arrive;
+on return the set of masked signals is restored.
+.Fa Sigmask
+is usually 0 to indicate that no
+signals are to be blocked.
+.Fn Sigpause
+always terminates by being interrupted, returning -1 with
+.Va errno
+set to
+.Dv EINTR
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr sigsuspend 2 ,
+.Xr kill 2 ,
+.Xr sigaction 2 ,
+.Xr sigprocmask 2 ,
+.Xr sigblock 2 ,
+.Xr sigvec 2
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+function call appeared in
+.Bx 4.2
+and has been deprecated.
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