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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to return programming to calling shell script? Post 302790435 by Corona688 on Friday 5th of April 2013 11:12:51 AM
Old 04-05-2013
Because you are using 'exec', your original program ceases to exist and is replaced by this new one whenever you do so. It cannot return because there's nothing to return to.

If you don't want it to do that, remove the 'exec' keyword and it will run it externally and wait for it to quit.
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