Re^4: Reading return value from C program

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Even after waitpid, $? doesn't indicate whether the child was launched successfully or not. $? indicates whether the child *ended* successfully.

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Re^5: Reading return value from C program by agianni (Hermit) on Mar 15, 2007 at 20:40 UTC
Sorry for the lack of clarity, do the updated comments better reflect the meaning of $?	[reply]

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