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Re: [perl #23779] $? and negative exit codes

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From:
Enache Adrian
Date:
September 16, 2003 14:05
Subject:
Re: [perl #23779] $? and negative exit codes
Message ID:
20030916210424.GA1771@ratsnest.hole
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 a.d., Tels wrote:
> >     man 2 exit
> >     man 2 wait
> 
> It is man 3 exit on my system (2 exit is something else...)
> 
> And it says nothing about positive or negative, but from the tone it is clear 
> that both are possible:

The ultimate reference for glibc is the emacs-only readable
(more precisely jump-scrolling-only readable) texinfo stuff.
Please read there.

info libc => ::Normal Termination, ::Exit Status, etc.

Regards,
Adi

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