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Re: How can I get Cygwin to see the NT ERRORLEVEL Environment Variable
- From: Hack Kampbjørn <cygwin at hack dot kampbjorn dot com>
- To: Jon Belinfante <Jon_Belinfante at cwb dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 18:24:29 +0100
- Subject: Re: How can I get Cygwin to see the NT ERRORLEVEL Environment Variable
- References: <80256B68.005CC6B4.00@venus.cwb.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Jon Belinfante wrote:
>
> Doing echo $ERRORLEVEL on cygwin returns a blank
I suppose you mean in a bash shell.
> where doing echo %ERRORLEVEL% at a DOS prompt returns 0.
>
> Has anyone got any ideas
>
Yes, where did you get the idea that $ERRORLEVEL should have any special
meaning outside command.com/cmd.exe ?
Teaching you the unix-way is not the purpose of this list
(http://cygwin.com/lists.html), but you could start with `man bash` to
learn about bash. Look for `?' under Special Parameters.
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Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards
Hack Kampbjørn
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