Get the current handler for specified signal

# pcntl_signal_get_handler

(PHP 7 >= 7.1.0, PHP 8)

pcntl_signal_get_handler — Get the current handler for specified signal

### Description

pcntl_signal_get_handler(int `$signal`): callable|int

The pcntl_signal_get_handler() function will get the current handler for the specified `signal`.

### Parameters

`signal`

  The signal number.

### Return Values

This function may return an integer value that refers to `SIG_DFL` or `SIG_IGN`. If a custom handler has been set, that callable is returned.

### Changelog

Version | Description
--- | ---
7.1.0 | pcntl_signal_get_handler() has been added.

### Examples

Example #1 pcntl_signal_get_handler() example

`<?php
var_dump(pcntl_signal_get_handler(SIGUSR1)); // Outputs: int(0)
function pcntl_test($signo) {}
pcntl_signal(SIGUSR1, 'pcntl_test');
var_dump(pcntl_signal_get_handler(SIGUSR1)); // Outputs: string(10) "pcntl_test"
pcntl_signal(SIGUSR1, SIG_DFL);
var_dump(pcntl_signal_get_handler(SIGUSR1)); // Outputs: int(0)
pcntl_signal(SIGUSR1, SIG_IGN);
var_dump(pcntl_signal_get_handler(SIGUSR1)); // Outputs: int(1)
?>`

### See Also

- pcntl_signal() - Installs a signal handler

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