NAME

pthread_self - get calling thread's ID

 SYNOPSIS

#include <pthread.h>

pthread_t pthread_self(void);

 DESCRIPTION

The pthread_self() function returns the thread ID of the calling thread.

 RETURN VALUE

See DESCRIPTION above.

 ERRORS

No errors are defined.

The pthread_self() function will not return an error code of [EINTR].

 EXAMPLES

None.

 APPLICATION USAGE

None.

 FUTURE DIRECTIONS

None.

 SEE ALSO

pthread_create(), pthread_equal(), <pthread.h>.

DERIVATION

Derived from the POSIX Threads Extension (1003.1c-1995)