1TIMER_DELETE(2)            Linux Programmer's Manual           TIMER_DELETE(2)
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NAME

6       timer_delete - delete a POSIX per-process timer
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <time.h>
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11       int timer_delete(timer_t timerid);
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15   Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)):
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17       timer_delete(): _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 199309L
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DESCRIPTION

20       timer_delete()  deletes the timer whose ID is given in timerid.  If the
21       timer was armed at the time of this call, it is disarmed  before  being
22       deleted.   The treatment of any pending signal generated by the deleted
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RETURN VALUE

26       On success, timer_delete() returns 0.  On failure, -1 is returned,  and
27       errno is set to indicate the error.
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ERRORS

30       EINVAL timerid is not a valid timer ID.
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VERSIONS

33       This system call is available since Linux 2.6.
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CONFORMING TO

36       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
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SEE ALSO

39       clock_gettime(2),   timer_create(2),   timer_getoverrun(2),  timer_set‐
40       time(2), time(7)
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