diff --git a/winsup/doc/utils.xml b/winsup/doc/utils.xml index 1e15a4d56..522df85b4 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/utils.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/utils.xml @@ -969,8 +969,10 @@ file gmon.out.21900.zstd.exe, gmon version 0x51879, sample rate 100 kill - -l - signal + + -l signal + -L + kill @@ -987,6 +989,7 @@ file gmon.out.21900.zstd.exe, gmon version 0x51879, sample rate 100 -f, --force force, using win32 interface if necessary -l, --list print a list of signal names + -L, --table print a formatted table of signal names -s, --signal send signal (use kill --list for a list) -W, --winpid specified pids are windows PIDs, not Cygwin PIDs (use with extreme caution!) @@ -1030,6 +1033,9 @@ $ /bin/kill --version The kill -l option prints the name of the given signal, or a list of all signal names if no signal is given. + The kill -L option is similar to -l, + but it will print signal names and their corresponding numbers. + To send a specific signal, use the -signN option, either with a signal number or a signal name (minus the "SIG" part), as shown in these examples: