TIMER_DELETE(2) BSD System Calls Manual TIMER_DELETE(2)NAMEtimer_delete — delete a per-process timer
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <time.h>
int
timer_delete(timer_t timerid);
DESCRIPTION
The timer_delete() functions deletes the timer specified in the timerid
argument. The timerid argument must point to valid timer id, created by
timer_create(2). If the deletion is successful, the timer is disarmed
and deleted. Pending notification events (signals) may or may not be
delivered.
RETURN VALUES
If successful, the timer_delete() functions returns 0. Otherwise, it
returns -1, and sets errno to indicate error.
ERRORS
The timer_delete() function will fail if:
[EINVAL] The argument timerid is not a valid timer id.
SEE ALSOtimer_create(2), timer_getoverrun(2), timer_gettime(2), timer_settime(2)STANDARDS
IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 (“POSIX.1”), IEEE Std 1003.1i-1995 (“POSIX.1”)
BSD September 13, 2003 BSD