1ABORT(3)                   Library Functions Manual                   ABORT(3)
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NAME

6       abort - generate IOT fault
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DESCRIPTION

9       Abort  executes  the  PDP11 IOT instruction.  This causes a signal that
10       normally terminates the process with a core dump, which may be used for
11       debugging.
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SEE ALSO

14       adb(1), signal(2), exit(2)
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DIAGNOSTICS

17       Usually `IOT trap - core dumped' from the shell.
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