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- From: "Gluszczak, Glenn" <Glenn dot Gluszczak at dell dot com>
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 18:47:37 +0000
- Subject: Errorlevel
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
Is this a known defect? The errorlevel of the ls command is passed to the echo.
$ cmd
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.3.9600]
(c) 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>del c:\tmp\hello
del c:\tmp\hello
Could Not Find c:\tmp\hello
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>ls foo
ls foo
ls: cannot access 'foo': No such file or directory
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>echo hello > c:\tmp\hello
echo hello > c:\tmp\hello
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>echo %errorlevel%
echo %errorlevel%
2
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>del c:\tmp\hello
del c:\tmp\hello
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>echo hello > c:\tmp\hello
echo hello > c:\tmp\hello
C:\cygwin64\home\Administrator>echo %errorlevel%
echo %errorlevel%
0
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