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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Calling perl from shell script Post 302804261 by Scott on Wednesday 8th of May 2013 10:16:24 AM
Old 05-08-2013
$? holds the exit code from the previously-run command, so yes.

Code:
$ perl -e 'exit 1;'
$ echo $?
1

Why didn't you just try it?
 

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