Re: wayward system() call errors ... I have a question regarding the C "system" call in a UNIX... an error message to stderr.... the error message from the shell ... gets written to my new transaction log file mentioned in paragraph 1. ... (comp.unix.programmer)
Re: Rename Perl Process ... Filehandles, and killing the parent.... Do you realize that the error message from die can't make it ... Unless the close of STDERR itself failed. ... the parent process exit) and setting a new session in between ... (comp.lang.perl.misc)
Re: question ..."int main{" ... you printed an error message and terminated the program. ... You're asking fread() to read 512 element, ... it's conventional to print error messages to stderr,... (comp.lang.c)
Re: Win XP: Problem with shell scripting in Python ... return the error message into the string: ... the difference between STDOUT and STDERR, and the difference between buffered output and non-buffered output, and perhaps a few other things related to how STDIO behaves on modern computers... ... rewriting BAT files as a series of os.system or os.popen calls isn't exactly optimal; better take an hour to skim the "generic operating system services" section in the library reference, and use built-in functions wherever you can: ... (comp.lang.python)