FATAL_EXIT_CODE - why 33?

Zack Weinberg zackw@stanford.edu
Thu Mar 1 20:37:00 GMT 2001


Does anyone know why the usual definition of FATAL_EXIT_CODE by
xm-foo.h is 33?  I am considering having it default to EXIT_FAILURE
(C89 required macro in <stdlib.h>) which is usually 1 on unix family OSes.

zw



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