On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 07:15:41AM -0400, Peter Prymmer wrote: > > perl -e 'exit 1' > > On VMS the construct shown is true since exit 1 is the way to say exit 0.
I thought this only happens with "use vmsish 'exit'" on. > I note the following behavior from the shell on Solaris 10: > > /home/user/pprymmer> false > /home/user/pprymmer> echo $? > 255 Solaris is Weird. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal. -- "Lords and Ladies" by Terry Prachett
