From: Philip Withnall <philip@tecnocode.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 15:24:18 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document the return value of dbus-send tool.
X-Git-Tag: dbus-1.15.10~10^2
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a5f8ee16ca0dac2103bc46283ce836c3f8738593;p=thirdparty%2Fdbus.git

Document the return value of dbus-send tool.
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diff --git a/doc/dbus-send.1.xml.in b/doc/dbus-send.1.xml.in
index 65194b44e..9acb6c7a9 100644
--- a/doc/dbus-send.1.xml.in
+++ b/doc/dbus-send.1.xml.in
@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ The default is implementation&hyphen;defined, typically 25 seconds.</para>
 </variablelist>
 </refsect1>
 
+<refsect1 id='exit-status'><title>EXIT STATUS</title>
+<para>Exit status 0 indicates success. A non-zero exit status indicates any failure, including invalid parameters, failure to connect to the --bus or --peer, failure to obtain the --sender name, a timeout while waiting for a reply to a method call, or receiving an error as the reply to a method call.
+</para>
+</refsect1>
+
 <refsect1 id='author'><title>AUTHOR</title>
 <para>dbus-send was written by Philip Blundell.</para>