# _CP_unix_break

_CP_unix_break causes all subsequent
breaks to terminate the process as is standard in UNIX applications.

## Syntax

```
int _CP_unix_break()
```

## Description

This function returns -1 if
an error occurs. The error code is contained in _CP_errno.

Note: The break mode is set to _CP_pick_break() by default. Turning the BREAK key off with the _CP_break() call will disable breaks even when in _CP_unix_break() mode.

## Example(s)

```
_CP_unix_break();
```

## See also

- [C functions overview](https://d3codex.com/cfunctions/c-functions-overview/)
- [_CP_break](https://d3codex.com/cfunctions/cp-break/)
- [_CP_pick_break](https://d3codex.com/cfunctions/cp-pick-break/)

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Source: https://d3codex.com/cfunctions/cp-unix-break/ - part of the D3Codex reference.