Re: [PATCH] cli/new: document new exit code

2016-11-26 Thread Jani Nikula
On Sat, 26 Nov 2016, David Bremner  wrote:
> It seems important to give the numeric return code for people writing
> scripts. Hopefully deviations from this convention are rare.

*blush*

As a token of my gratitude, a test for the change follows. I'm not sure
if it's quite ready for merging, but the ground work is there.

Thanks,
Jani.

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[PATCH] cli/new: document new exit code

2016-11-25 Thread David Bremner
It seems important to give the numeric return code for people writing
scripts. Hopefully deviations from this convention are rare.
---
 doc/man1/notmuch-new.rst | 8 
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch-new.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch-new.rst
index 787ed78..7f0b223 100644
--- a/doc/man1/notmuch-new.rst
+++ b/doc/man1/notmuch-new.rst
@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ Supported options for **new** include
 ``--quiet``
 Do not print progress or results.
 
+EXIT STATUS
+===
+
+This command supports the following special exit status code
+
+``75 (EX_TEMPFAIL)``
+A temporary failure occured; the user is invited to retry.
+
 SEE ALSO
 
 
-- 
2.10.2

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