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Re: Compilation problems??

From: Lawrence Kirby <fred_at_genesis.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1997/08/16
Message-ID: <871766293snz@genesis.demon.co.uk>#1/1

In article <33F3BE05.167EB0E7_at_zilker.net.nospam>

           dcm_at_zilker.net.nospam "Craig Miller" writes:

>Alicia Carla Longstreet wrote:
>> If I write a program and decide that exit(99) indicates failure due to
>> an inability to allocate sufficient memory for a data object, that is
>> EXACTLY what an exit code of 99 will mean ON EVERY SINGLE PLATFORM/OS
>> THAT I CHOOSE TO PORT MY PROGRAM TO.
>
>
> By convention, on any Unix-style operating system, exit(0)
> means the program ran successfully.

An exit value of 0 indicates success on *all* ANSI C implementations.

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Lawrence Kirby | fred_at_genesis.demon.co.uk
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Received on Sat Aug 16 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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