[c-prog] Re: how can we know return status of last application

[Saurabh Jain]

--- In c-prog@yahoogroups.com, "Shishir Sharma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> how can we know the return status of last program through a programm 
> if ans is platform spesefic the please tell about both windows and 
> linux...

Hi,
   On Linux/Unix "$?" should do the trick.
You can try echo $? after a command to know its return status.

-Saurabh