Thanks for the help... and yes...I will try to use meaningful 'subject lines' next time onwards. Vidhata
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 Philip S Tellis wrote :
On 12 Aug 2003, Vidhata Deshpande wrote:
How can I access the exit code and assign the exit code value
to a
exit codes are stored in $? when the program exits. I suggest you read the bash man page.
Oh, and please use a meanigful subject line.
Philip
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