EXIT
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: April 2, 1993
NAME
exit - cause normal program termination
SYNOPSIS
#include <stdlib.h>
void exit(int status);
DESCRIPTION
The exit() function causes normal program termination and the value of
status is returned to the parent. All functions registered
with atexit() and on_exit() are called in the reverse
order of their registration, and all open streams are flushed and
closed.
RETURN VALUE
The exit() function does not return.
CONFORMING TO
SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899
SEE ALSO
_exit(2), atexit(3), on_exit(3)