Exit status

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title: Exit status
text: In computing, the exit status of a terminated process is an integer number that is made available to its parent process. In DOS, this may be referred to as an errorlevel. When computer programs are executed, the operating system creates an abstract entity called a process in which the book-keeping for that program is maintained. In multitasking operating systems such as Unix or Linux, new processes can be created by active processes. The process that spawns another is called a parent process, wh
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description: Integer number that is made available to the parent of a terminated process
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exit_status
date created: 2004-10-30T10:03:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T06:06:34Z
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