Php/docs/function.posix-kill
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posix_kill
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
posix_kill — Send a signal to a process
Description
posix_kill
( int $pid
, int $sig
) : bool
Send the signal sig
to the process with
the process identifier pid
.
Return Values
Returns TRUE
on success or FALSE
on failure.
See Also
- The kill(2) manual page of the POSIX system, which contains additional information about negative process identifiers, the special pid 0, the special pid -1, and the signal number 0.