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From: | bowman <bowman AT montana DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: return type for `main' changed to `int' |
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Date: | Sat, 16 Oct 1999 23:49:08 -0600 |
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Rodeo Red wrote: > > I searched for "return type for `main'" - no results > I searched for "return type"- found section 22.24 "What should the main > function return in a C program? " > Does not seem to apply because I'm using C++ So, when you are using C++, the process never returns with a completion status? :) "Conventionally, main() should return zero if the program terminates normally and nonzero otherwise (para3.2) " The C++ Programming Language, 3rd Ed. Stroustrup
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