asking about return code

naamas03 · #1 (**permalink**) 08-28-2007

hi all
my system is linux red hat
i have a script that runs some object .
the object return some code to the system
i see the code by writing echo $?
i want to ask in the script if $? equals 14
how shell is do that in the script
thanks

vino · #2 (**permalink**) 08-28-2007

Quote:

Originally Posted by naamas03

i want to ask in the script if $? equals 14
how shell is do that in the script

Code:

if [[ $? -eq 14 ]] ; then
  echo "Return status is 14"
else
  echo "Return status is not 14"
fi

arunkumar_mca · #3 (**permalink**) 08-28-2007

Heloo...

you can do like

if [ $? -eq 14 ]
then
your tasks...
fi

Thanks,
Arun

naamas03 · #4 (**permalink**) 08-28-2007

thank you very much

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