From: Andrew Walrond <andrew@...>
Date: 2004-01-15T18:17:16+09:00
Subject: Re: (Process.wait2)[1]

On Thursday 15 Jan 2004 8:06 am, Ara.T.Howard wrote:
>
> obviously 256 is 1 << 8 and this is equivalent to $? - the exitstatus.  can
> someone eplain what the lower byte is then?
>

see man 2 wait, and include/sys/wait.h

Andrew Walrond