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st (suckless terminal) config

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).
Roberto E. Vargas Caballero k0ga@shike2.com
commit

ec3268961d1dc4072f6caa6f97db5436da2ff411

parent

769d48180747c3255653360d161c77ec2a2e8d13

1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

jump to
M st.cst.c

@@ -1176,16 +1176,15 @@ }

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