Daniel, Thanks for the report. I checked your fix into CVS yesterday. Good job spotting that one!
Stuart > > On Monday 13 February 2006 09:11, Stuart Brorson wrote: > > I will check in his fix, but first I thought I would ask the gurus: > > Why does this test return an exit code of 2 (and not 0)? What does > > a return code of 2 mean in this context anyway? Any ideas? > > Will his fix break anything? > > 'man ls' on my system says: > > Exit status is 0 if OK, 1 if minor problems, 2 if serious trouble. > > > It is left to the reader to discover what are 'minor problems' and 'serious > trouble' for ls. > > Regards, > Daniel >