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From: manderso@mpr.ca (Mark Anderson)
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Subject: Re: process exit status
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Date: 4 Jun 91 17:49:18 GMT
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Buehring@Intellection.COM writes:
>I need the process exit status before the elisp can continue with

How about...

process-exit-status:
Return the exit status of PROCESS or the signal number that killed it.
If PROCESS has not yet exited or died, return 0.