sigaction.2: refer to signal(7) for more details on signal mask.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.TH SIGPROCMASK 2 2008-08-29 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.TH SIGPROCMASK 2 2008-10-04 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
sigprocmask \- examine and change blocked signals
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR sigprocmask ()
is used to change the signal mask, the set of currently blocked signals.
is used to change the signal mask,
the set of signals whose delivery is currently blocked for the caller
(see also
.BR signal (7)
for more details).
The behavior of the call is dependent on the value of
.IR how ,
as follows.