From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:18:31 -0400 From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] confusion about exits() In-Reply-To: <17cfcd65174880b33d08cff1bf4e95f6@vitanuova.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <17cfcd65174880b33d08cff1bf4e95f6@vitanuova.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8b6e42d6-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > > > Under what circumstances does exits("All done.") will > > > print the string? > > > > Never. Just like exit(1) in Unix never prints "1". >=20 > unless you run the command under acme... sure but that's acme printing the string. exits() will never print a string. russ