Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Apr2010 18:06, Suvayu Ali wrote: | On Saturday 03 April 2010 04:22 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: | > So the shell can report Terminated and Segmentation Fault reliably and | > Done versus failed because the wait status has distinct information. | > So he should be able to check done versus faile

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Saturday 03 April 2010 04:22 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 03Apr2010 17:07, Dave Ihnat wrote: > | On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > |> Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays > |> a message on the shell with the exit code. ... > |

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03Apr2010 17:07, Dave Ihnat wrote: | On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: | > Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays | > a message on the shell with the exit code. ... | > ... | > I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is

Re: Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:53:40PM -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays > a message on the shell with the exit code. ... > ... > I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is there some way > I can get the associated messag

Capturing verbose exit codes

2010-04-03 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi, Whenever some job is sent to the background and it finishes, it displays a message on the shell with the exit code. Something like this; > [1]- Doneemacs > [2]+ Terminated gedit I understand that I can get the exit code with $? but is there some way I can