From 7a6212872212fb74d9217150d969a6e3c1fc3fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:07:05 +0000 Subject: At David Ascher's request, clarify that os.system() always returns 0 on Win95 & Win98. --- Doc/lib/libos.tex | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) 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} -- cgit v0.12