"Bother," said Pooh to Tom Torfs about Beginner's Questions.

TT> MH> Ok, dumb question from a non-beginner.  Why not????

TT>It isn't defined by the standard.

I found this one out when I told the compiler to compile to ANSI 
standard code so that it would work with a friends compiler...

TT> MH> I've used it with no problems.

TT>errorlevel 218" or something like that when the program was in fact
TT>successful. Besides, why limit your code to compilers that have no
TT>problem with this when making this trivial change will make your code
TT>conforming ?

Guess I'm just one of those who don't pay attention to return values 
when I'm not intending to use it in a batch file....

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