Re: return vs. exit(), ANSI vs. POSIX

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From: Stephen Friedl
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 14:56

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In the return -vs- exit() question, I thought I'd make a note here.
I have seen quite a few implementations whose startup code did:

	exit(main(argc, argv));

thus making the question moot.

    Stephen

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From: friedl@mtndew.Tustin.CA.US (Stephen Friedl)
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Subject: Re: return vs. exit(), ANSI vs. POSIX
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