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<div id="function.pcntl-sigprocmask" class="refentry">
 <div class="refnamediv">
  <h1 class="refname">pcntl_sigprocmask</h1>
  <p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 &gt;= 5.3.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">pcntl_sigprocmask</span> &mdash; <span class="dc-title">Sets and retrieves blocked signals</span></p>

 </div>
 
 <a name="function.pcntl-sigprocmask.description"></a><div class="refsect1 description">
  <h3 class="title">Description</h3>
  <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
   <span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><b>pcntl_sigprocmask</b></span>
    ( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <tt class="parameter">$how</tt></span>
   , <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">array</span> <tt class="parameter">$set</tt></span>
   [, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">array</span> <tt class="parameter reference">&amp;$oldset</tt></span>
  ] )</div>

  <p class="para rdfs-comment">
   The <b>pcntl_sigprocmask()</b> function adds, removes or sets blocked
   signals, depending on the <i><tt class="parameter">how</tt></i>
 parameter.
  </p>
 </div>


 <a name="function.pcntl-sigprocmask.parameters"></a><div class="refsect1 parameters">
  <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
  <p class="para">
   </p><dl>

    <dt class="varlistentry">

     <span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">how</tt></i>
</span>

     </dt><dd class="listitem">

      <p class="para">
       Sets the behavior of <b>pcntl_sigprocmask()</b>. Possible
       values:
       </p><ul class="simplelist">
        <li class="member"><b><tt class="constant">SIG_BLOCK</tt></b>: Add the signals to the
         currently blocked signals.</li>
        <li class="member"><b><tt class="constant">SIG_UNBLOCK</tt></b>: Remove the signals from the
         currently blocked signals.</li>
        <li class="member"><b><tt class="constant">SIG_SETMASK</tt></b>: Replace the currently
         blocked signals by the given list of signals.</li>
       </ul><p>
      </p>
     </dd>

   
    <dt class="varlistentry">

     <span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">set</tt></i>
</span>

     </dt><dd class="listitem">

      <p class="para">
       List of signals.
      </p>
     </dd>

   
    <dt class="varlistentry">

     <span class="term"><i><tt class="parameter">oldset</tt></i>
</span>

     </dt><dd class="listitem">

      <p class="para">
       The <i><tt class="parameter">oldset</tt></i>
 parameter is set to an array
       containing the list of the previously blocked signals.
      </p>
     </dd>

   
   </dl>
<p>
  </p>
 </div>


 <a name="function.pcntl-sigprocmask.returnvalues"></a><div class="refsect1 returnvalues">
  <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
  <p class="para">
   Returns <b><tt class="constant">TRUE</tt></b> on success or <b><tt class="constant">FALSE</tt></b> on failure.
  </p>
 </div>


 <a name="function.pcntl-sigprocmask.examples"></a><div class="refsect1 examples">
  <h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
  <p class="para">
   </p><div class="example">
    <p><b>Example #1 <b>pcntl_sigprocmask()</b> example</b></p>
    <div class="example-contents programlisting">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB">&lt;?php<br />pcntl_sigprocmask</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">SIG_BLOCK</span><span style="color: #007700">,&nbsp;array(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">SIGHUP</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$oldset&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #007700">=&nbsp;array();<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">pcntl_sigprocmask</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">SIG_UNBLOCK</span><span style="color: #007700">,&nbsp;array(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">SIGHUP</span><span style="color: #007700">),&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$oldset</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?&gt;</span>
</span>
</code></div>
    </div>

   </div><p>
  </p>
 </div>


 <a name="function.pcntl-sigprocmask.seealso"></a><div class="refsect1 seealso">
  <h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
  <p class="para">
   </p><ul class="simplelist">
    <li class="member"><a href="function.pcntl-sigwaitinfo.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">pcntl_sigwaitinfo()</a> - Waits for signals</li>
    <li class="member"><a href="function.pcntl-sigtimedwait.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">pcntl_sigtimedwait()</a> - Waits for signals, with a timeout</li>
   </ul><p>
  </p>
 </div>


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