Hi Kamaraju

On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 12:51:06AM -0700, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> Let's say I run a command in bash which is  run via konsole. How can I view 
> its exit status.
> 
> For example, if I do
> 
> $test -x debian/rules
> 
> I want to know if the command exited with status zero or non-zero. Can this 
> be done in a simple way?

$test -x debian/rules; echo $?

man bash:
         Special Parameters
         (...)
          ?      Expands to the status of the most recently executed foreground
          pipeline.

> 
> thank for any suggestions
> raju
> 

HTH
-- 
Joachim Fahnenmüller


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