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1 This file is return.def, from which is created return.c.
2 It implements the builtin "return" in Bash.
3
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21
22 $PRODUCES return.c
23
24 $BUILTIN return
25
26 $FUNCTION return_builtin
27 $SHORT_DOC return [n]
28 Causes a function to exit with the return value specified by N. If N
29 is omitted, the return status is that of the last command.
30 $END
31
32 #include <config.h>
33
34 #if defined (HAVE_UNISTD_H)
35 # ifdef _MINIX
36 # include <sys/types.h>
37 # endif
38 # include <unistd.h>
39 #endif
40
41 #include "../shell.h"
42 #include "common.h"
43
44 extern int last_command_exit_value;
45 extern int subshell_environment;
46 extern int return_catch_flag, return_catch_value;
47
48 /* If we are executing a user-defined function then exit with the value
49 specified as an argument. if no argument is given, then the last
50 exit status is used. */
51 int
52 return_builtin (list)
53 WORD_LIST *list;
54 {
55 return_catch_value = get_exitstat (list);
56
57 if (return_catch_flag)
58 longjmp (return_catch, 1);
59 else
60 {
61 builtin_error ("can only `return' from a function or sourced script");
62 return (EXECUTION_FAILURE);
63 }
64 }