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27.Dd February 13, 2003
28.Dt PTHREAD_MAIN_NP 3
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm pthread_main_np
32.Nd identify the initial thread
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb libpthread
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In pthread_np.h
37.Ft int
38.Fn pthread_main_np void
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Fn pthread_main_np
42function
43is used in userland threads environment to identify the initial thread.
44Its semantics is similar to the Solaris's
45.Fn thr_main
46function.
47.Sh RETURN VALUES
48The
49.Fn pthread_main_np
50function returns
511 if the calling thread is the initial thread,
520 if the calling thread is not the initial thread,
53and \-1 if the thread's initialization has not yet completed.
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr pthread_create 3 ,
56.Xr pthread_equal 3 ,
57.Xr pthread_self 3
58.Sh AUTHORS
59This manual page was written by
60.An Alexey Zelkin Aq Mt phantom@FreeBSD.org .
61