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System Callsyield(2)


NAME

 yield - yield execution to another lightweight process

SYNOPSIS

 
#include <unistd.h>
void yield(void);

DESCRIPTION

 

The yield() function causes the current lightweight process to yield its execution in favor of another lightweight process with the same or greater priority.

SEE ALSO

 

thr_yield(3THR)


SunOS 5.9Go To TopLast Changed 20 Jul 1993

 
      
      
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