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Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 15:45:30 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: More error level issues
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On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:30:00PM -0500, Brian Bruns wrote:
>Sorry to bring this up again, but I'm having issues again with Cygwin
>not passing error level codes back to the cmd shell.
>
>Example, when clamscan finds a virus, it issues a return code of 1.
>Inside of a Cygwin env it returns fine.
>
>================
>../test/clam.exe: ClamAV-Test-File FOUND
>
>----------- SCAN SUMMARY -----------
>Known viruses: 31320
>Engine version: devel-20050301
>Scanned directories: 0
>Scanned files: 1
>Infected files: 1
>Data scanned: 0.00 MB
>Time: 3.372 sec (0 m 3 s)
>
>$ echo $?
>1
>================
>
>However, outside of Cygwin in a cmd shell, its returning 256 instead
>of 1 to cmd.

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-01/msg01382.html

cgf

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