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Re: Backgroun job return code

On 2010-02-07, at 03:58, Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On Feb 6,  1:09pm, Slawek Zak wrote:
> }
> } Threading is really not necessary to get this. One idea would be
> } calling the TRAPEXIT function for *all* jobs, not only the
> foreground
>
> No, TRAPEXIT refers to the exit of the shell itself, or of a shell
> function, not of a job (not even the foreground job).
>
> What you really want is for TRAPCHLD to have access to the exit status
> (and possibly other job data) of the child that caused it to be
> called.

Of course Bart! :) Not possible now I suppose.

Best, /S
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