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Re: Re: How to Trap exit code from system calls

by emjga1 (Novice)
on Jan 22, 2004 at 11:02 UTC ( #323148=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: How to Trap exit code from system calls
in thread How to Trap exit code from system calls

Tom

Thanks , I had looked at $? but did not get the expected answers from it
and asumed I was doing somthing wrong.

But using
$exit_value  = $? >> 8;

Does just the job.

Thanks

Matt

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