.\" SCCSID: @(#)exit.3f 8.1 9/11/90 .TH exit 3f VAX "" Unsupported .SH Name exit \- terminate process with status .SH Syntax .B subroutine exit (status) .br .B integer status .SH Description .NXR "exit subroutine (FORTRAN)" .NXR "process" "terminating" The .PN exit function flushes and closes all the process's files, and notifies the parent process if it is executing a .PN wait . The low-order 8 bits of .I status are available to the parent process. Therefore, .I status should be in the range 0 \- 255. .PP This call will never return. .PP The C function .PN exit may cause cleanup actions before the final `sys exit'. .SH Files .ie \nM /usr/ucb/lib/libF77.a .el /usr/lib/libF77.a .SH See Also exit(2), fork(2), wait(2), fork(3f), wait(3f)
