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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: pdksh not setting $? with exit status of commands
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:31:33 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of David Kramer
> Sent: 19 January 2005 15:20

> When I execute commands in the pdksh shell that should set an 
> exit value, $? is
> not being set.  When I use the bash shell, it is.  

  This one already came up very recently.  Search the list archives.

    cheers, 
      DaveK
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