Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!atul From: atul@NCoast.ORG (Atul Parulekar) Subject: getting the exit value of an exec'd program Organization: North Coast Public Access *NIX, Cleveland, OH Date: Wed, 15 Aug 90 22:39:52 GMT Message-ID: <1990Aug15.223952.1175@NCoast.ORG> May be the answer is in the manual, but I have not been able to find it. My problem is that if I run a program using fork and execvp, how do I get the exit value of the exec'd program into the main program.