HP-UX Reference (11i v3 07/02) - 3 Library Functions N-Z (vol 7)

rmtimer(3C) rmtimer(3C)

NAME

rmtimer - free a per-process timer

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/timers.h>

int rmtimer(timer_t timerid);

DESCRIPTION

The rmtimer() function is used to free a previously allocated timer (returned by

mktimer(). Any

pending timer event to be generated by this timer has been canceled when the call returns.

RETURN VALUE

Upon successful completion,

rmtimer() returns zero; otherwise, it returns −1 and sets

errno to indi-

cate the error.

ERRORS

rmtimer() fails if the following condition is encountered:

[EINVAL] timerid is not a valid timer ID.

FILES

/usr/include/sys/timers.h