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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-06-10 15:07:05 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1999-06-10 15:07:05 (GMT) |
| commit | 7a6212872212fb74d9217150d969a6e3c1fc3fa9 (patch) | |
| tree | be321a3a4988fe7eae3fd34a223b4f5563bc394f | |
| parent | ae0f2925761a30984dadafd89dff1e7b64e947a5 (diff) | |
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At David Ascher's request, clarify that os.system() always returns 0
on Win95 & Win98.
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libos.tex | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libos.tex b/Doc/lib/libos.tex index 28f2050..c9a4804 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libos.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libos.tex @@ -694,7 +694,8 @@ calling the Standard C function \cfunction{system()}, and has the same limitations. Changes to \code{posix.environ}, \code{sys.stdin}, etc.\ are not reflected in the environment of the executed command. The return value is the exit status of the process encoded in the -format specified for \function{wait()}. +format specified for \function{wait()}, except on Windows 95 and 98, +where it is always \code{0}. Availability: \UNIX{}, Windows. \end{funcdesc} |