From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: [Dos-Devel: tools] Re: ERRORLEVEL
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Date: Mon, 01 May 2000 20:17:52 GMT
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On 28 Apr 2000 13:30:38 GMT, Hans-Bernhard Broeker
<broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> wrote:

>Michelle Konzack <starone AT cybercable DOT fr> wrote:
>> Ops, thats all ???
>
>Yes.
>
>> Does it works only for Nubers or for Strings too ???
>
>Numbers only.

I think the OP's question might have been: "So how does a program get
the errorlevel of a program it has spawned?"

C:\>info libc alpha spawn

Turns out the spawn*() functions return the ERRORLEVEL of the programs
they spawn.

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