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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!emory!tackle!irbs!jc From: jc@irbs.UUCP (John Capo) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: elvis exit code bug Message-ID: <518@irbs.UUCP> Date: 20 Oct 93 21:31:29 GMT Organization: Irbs Engineering Lines: 23 Elvis exits with a status of 1 if the file being edited has not been modified and therefore has not been written. This upsets some things like elm, cvs, and anything else that invokes elvis for editing. *** ../elvis/main.c Thu Jun 17 22:00:04 1993 --- main.c Wed Sep 22 12:42:57 1993 *************** *** 418,423 **** --- 418,426 ---- refresh(); endwin(); + if (exitcode == 1) + exitcode = 0; + exit(exitcode); /*NOTREACHED*/ } --- John Capo jcapo@netcom.com