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30 .Dd September 13, 2003
35 .Nd delete a per-process timer
41 .Fn timer_delete "timer_t timerid"
45 functions deletes the timer specified in the
50 argument must point to valid timer id, created by
52 If the deletion is successful, the timer is disarmed and deleted.
53 Pending notification events (signals) may or may not be delivered.
58 Otherwise, it returns \-1, and sets
64 function will fail if:
69 is not a valid timer id.
73 .Xr timer_getoverrun 2 ,