EXIT Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3) Updated: April 2, 2025 Index   NAME exit - cause normal program termination   SYNOPSIS #include <stdlib.h> void exit(int status);   DESCRIPTION The exit() function causes normal program termination and the value of status is returned to the parent. All functions registered with atexit() and on_exit() are called in the reverse order of their registration, and all open streams are flushed and closed.   RETURN VALUE The exit() function does not return.   CONFORMING TO SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899   SEE ALSO   Index NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION RETURN VALUE CONFORMING TO SEE ALSO This document was created by using the manual pages. Time: 11:58:03 GMT, March 24, 2025