From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2003-04-08T02:53:47+09:00
Subject: Re: exit status from popen3

Hi,

At Tue, 8 Apr 2003 01:56:11 +0900,
Daniel Bretoi wrote:
> For some reason the code I had posted earlier did not always work
> correctly. I've now rearrange the code to work properly as far as
> running, however, now I can't seem to capture the exit status.

Since open3 spawns grand child process, you cannot get the exit
status from the command.  This is an issue discussed a couple
times, but it's pending yet.

-- 
Nobu Nakada