From 06630e311655f1fde0f9d7fb42a197340caaa133 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Niels Provos <provos@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 02:20:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] describe signal_*

svn:r19
---
 event.3 | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/event.3 b/event.3
index 287dd7f1..ca11fee3 100644
--- a/event.3
+++ b/event.3
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 .Nm timeout_del
 .Nm timeout_pending ,
 .Nm timeout_initalized ,
+.Nm signal_set ,
+.Nm signal_add ,
+.Nm signal_del
+.Nm signal_pending ,
+.Nm signal_initalized ,
 .Nd execute a function when a specific event occurs
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Fd #include <event.h>
@@ -72,6 +77,16 @@
 .Fn "timeout_pending" "struct event *ev" "struct timeval *tv"
 .Ft int
 .Fn "timeout_initialized" "struct event *ev"
+.Ft void
+.Fn "signal_set" "struct event *ev" "int signal" "void (*fn)(int, short, void *)" "void *arg"
+.Ft void
+.Fn "signal_add" "struct event *ev" "struct timeval *"
+.Ft void
+.Fn "signal_del" "struct event *ev"
+.Ft int
+.Fn "signal_pending" "struct event *ev" "struct timeval *tv"
+.Ft int
+.Fn "signal_initialized" "struct event *ev"
 .Ft int
 .Fa (*event_sigcb)(void) ;
 .Ft int
@@ -165,13 +180,21 @@ The function
 will be called with the file descriptor that triggered the event and
 the type of event which will be either
 .Va EV_TIMEOUT ,
+.Va EV_SIGNAL ,
 .Va EV_READ ,
 or
 .Va EV_WRITE .
+The additional flag
+.Va EV_PERSIST
+makes an
+.Fn event_add
+persistent until
+.Fn event_del
+has been called.
 .Pp
 Once initialized, the
 .Fa ev
-structure can be used in repeatedly in
+structure can be used repeatedly with
 .Fn event_add
 and
 .Fn event_del
@@ -239,9 +262,25 @@ are abbreviations for common situations where only a timeout is required.
 The file descriptor passed will be 0, and the event type will be
 .Va EV_TIMEOUT .
 .Pp
+.Pp
+The functions
+.Fn signal_set ,
+.Fn signal_add ,
+.Fn signal_del ,
+.Fn signal_initialized ,
+and
+.Fn signal_pending
+are abbreviations.
+The event type will be a persistent
+.Va EV_SIGNAL .
+That means
+.Fn signal_set
+adds
+.Va EV_PERSIST .
+.Pp
 It is possible to disable support for
 .Va kqueue
-but setting the environment variable
+by setting the environment variable
 .Va EVENT_NOKQUEUE .
 .Pp
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
-- 
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