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From: Lucas Bergman <lucas@slb.to>
To: "Dickinson, Vince" <vinced@midwaygames.com>
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Subject: Re: Return code 0377
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> I have a program that's exiting with: "Program exited with code
> 0377."
> 
> What is 0377 and is there somewhere I can get a table of return
> codes for processes?

The only "standard," is that anything other than exit code 0 means
failure.  The makers of the program are the only ones who know what
they meant.  (It may help, if you talk to them, that 0377 = 255 = -1.)

Lucas


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