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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/apps/nshlib/nsh_parse.c b/apps/nshlib/nsh_parse.c
index 76cd4664ee..64850eb628 100644
--- a/apps/nshlib/nsh_parse.c
+++ b/apps/nshlib/nsh_parse.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
#include "nsh_console.h"
/****************************************************************************
- * Definitions
+ * Pre-processor Definitions
****************************************************************************/
/* Argument list size
@@ -487,6 +487,16 @@ static int cmd_exit(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, int argc, char **argv)
/****************************************************************************
* Name: nsh_execute
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Exectue the command in argv[0]
+ *
+ * Returned Value:
+ * -1 (ERRROR) if the command was unsuccessful
+ * 0 (OK) if the command was successful
+ * 1 if an application task was spawned successfully, but
+ * returned failure exit status.
+ *
****************************************************************************/
static int nsh_execute(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, int argc, char *argv[])
@@ -506,18 +516,20 @@ static int nsh_execute(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, int argc, char *argv[])
cmd = argv[0];
- /* Try to find a command in the application library.
- */
+ /* Try to find a command in the application library. */
#ifdef CONFIG_NSH_BUILTIN_APPS
- if (nsh_execapp(vtbl, cmd, argv) == OK)
- {
- /* The pre-built application was successfully started -- return OK. */
+ ret = nsh_execapp(vtbl, cmd, argv);
- return OK;
- }
-#endif
+ /* The pre-built application was successfully started -- return OK
+ * or 1 if it returned a non-zero exit status.
+ */
+ if (ret >= 0)
+ {
+ return ret;
+ }
+#endif
/* See if the command is one that we understand */
@@ -1123,6 +1135,7 @@ int nsh_parse(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, char *cmdline)
break;
}
}
+
argv[argc] = NULL;
/* Check if the command should run in background */
@@ -1136,7 +1149,6 @@ int nsh_parse(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, char *cmdline)
}
#endif
-
/* Check if the output was re-directed using > or >> */
if (argc > 2)
@@ -1285,6 +1297,7 @@ int nsh_parse(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, char *cmdline)
nsh_release(bkgvtbl);
goto errout;
}
+
nsh_output(vtbl, "%s [%d:%d]\n", cmd, thread, param.sched_priority);
}
else
@@ -1300,7 +1313,12 @@ int nsh_parse(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, char *cmdline)
}
/* Then execute the command in "foreground" -- i.e., while the user waits
- * for the next prompt.
+ * for the next prompt. nsh_execute will return:
+ *
+ * -1 (ERRROR) if the command was unsuccessful
+ * 0 (OK) if the command was successful
+ * 1 if an application task was spawned successfully, but
+ * returned failure exit status.
*/
ret = nsh_execute(vtbl, argc, argv);
@@ -1314,7 +1332,11 @@ int nsh_parse(FAR struct nsh_vtbl_s *vtbl, char *cmdline)
nsh_undirect(vtbl, save);
}
- if (ret < 0)
+ /* Treat both errors and non-zero return codes as "errors" so that
+ * it is possible to test for non-zero returns in nsh scripts.
+ */
+
+ if (ret != OK)
{
goto errout;
}