Add error message when child exits whit error - st - simple terminal HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/st DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR README DIR LICENSE --- DIR commit ec3268961d1dc4072f6caa6f97db5436da2ff411 DIR parent 769d48180747c3255653360d161c77ec2a2e8d13 HTML Author: Roberto E. Vargas Caballero <k0ga@shike2.com> Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 22:07:04 +0200 Add error message when child exits whit error Master proccess was not showing any error message when the child died with an error, and it was very confusing for the user (for example with incorrect -e command). Diffstat: M st.c | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- DIR diff --git a/st.c b/st.c @@ -1176,16 +1176,15 @@ execsh(void) { void sigchld(int a) { - int stat = 0; + int stat, ret; if(waitpid(pid, &stat, 0) < 0) die("Waiting for pid %hd failed: %s\n", pid, strerror(errno)); - if(WIFEXITED(stat)) { - exit(WEXITSTATUS(stat)); - } else { - exit(EXIT_FAILURE); - } + ret = WIFEXITED(stat) ? WEXITSTATUS(stat) : EXIT_FAILURE; + if (ret != EXIT_SUCCESS) + die("child finished with error '%d'\n", stat); + exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); } void