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  6. From: mbaucom@cybernetics.net (Milton A. Baucom)
  7. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  8. Subject: Getting result code from external command?
  9. Date: Sat, 01 Apr 1995 18:20:31 -0500 (EST)
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  16.  
  17. In Kermit 5A(190), how do I test the return code of an external command?
  18. i.e.  If I shell out to execute some script, I'd like to be able to see if
  19. it worked and send some sort of message...
  20.  
  21. Thanks
  22. MAB
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  25. Milton A. Baucom - WA4NES                          | mbaucom@cybernetics.net
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