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Re: bug: return doesn't accept negative numbers

From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: bug: return doesn't accept negative numbers
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 18:05:04 -0400
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On 8/7/11 4:35 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:

> ---
>     How about portable code using:
> 
>     (exit -1); return

return $(( -1 & 255 ))

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