[svn-r18056] Bug fix: 1192

Description:
Fixed exit code (sometimes return code in Main) to follow the HDF5 standards.

Tested:
Jam, both serial and parallel.

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/c++/examples/testh5c++.sh.in b/c++/examples/testh5c++.sh.in
index 2b7bbfe..4281e3c 100755
--- a/c++/examples/testh5c++.sh.in
+++ b/c++/examples/testh5c++.sh.in
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 #
 
 # Initializations
+TESTNAME=h5c++
+EXIT_SUCCESS=0
+EXIT_FAILURE=1
+
 # Where the tool is installed.
 prefix="${prefix:-@prefix@}"
 AR="@AR@"
@@ -30,7 +34,7 @@ H5TOOL_BIN="${prefix}/bin/${H5TOOL}"   # The path of the tool binary
 CMP='cmp -s'
 DIFF='diff -c'
 
-nerrors=0
+nerrors=$EXIT_SUCCESS
 verbose=yes
 
 # setup my machine information.
@@ -271,7 +275,9 @@ if test -z "$HDF5_NOCLEANUP"; then
 fi
 
 if test $nerrors -eq 0 ; then
-   echo "All $H5TOOL tests passed."
+    echo "All $TESTNAME tests passed."
+    exit $EXIT_SUCCESS
+else
+    echo "$TESTNAME tests failed with $nerrors errors."
+    exit $EXIT_FAILURE
 fi
-
-exit $nerrors
diff --git a/c++/src/h5c++.in b/c++/src/h5c++.in
index aac8f40..4e51c94 100755
--- a/c++/src/h5c++.in
+++ b/c++/src/h5c++.in
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ HL="@HL@"
 ##                                                                        ##
 ############################################################################
 
+# Constants definitions
+EXIT_SUCCESS=0
+EXIT_FAILURE=1
+
 host_os="@host_os@"
 
 prog_name="`basename $0`"
@@ -91,7 +95,7 @@ usage() {
   echo "   HDF5_CXX                 -  use a different C++ compiler"
   echo "   HDF5_CXXLINKER           -  use a different linker"
   echo " "
-  exit 1
+  exit $EXIT_FAILURE
 }
 
 # Show the configuration summary of the library recorded in the
@@ -103,7 +107,7 @@ showconfigure()
 }
 
 # Main
-status=0
+status=$EXIT_SUCCESS
 
 if test "$#" = "0"; then
   # No parameters specified, issue usage statement and exit.