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Old 07-04-2006
vijay.amirthraj vijay.amirthraj is offline
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how to find the exit status for the last executed command

I am executing a find command in my script i.e

find $2 -type f -name '*.gif' -mtime +$1 -exec rm {} \;

how do i check that this command is executed properly.. i would lke t trap the errror and display my error message

kinly help.. this is an urgent issue.