3/15/72                                                 EXIT (II)





NAME            exit  --  terminate process



SYNOPSIS        (status in r0)

                sys exit  / exit = 1



DESCRIPTION     exit is the normal means of terminating a pro-

                cess.  All files are closed and the parent pro-

                cess is notified if it is executing a wait.  The

                low byte of r0 is available as status to the par-

                ent process.



                This call can never return.



FILES           --



SEE ALSO        wait(II)



DIAGNOSTICS     -



BUGS            --



OWNER           ken, dmr