Getting return buffer from a Unix shell script

[Pitone]

Hi guys, how ccan I get a return value from a shell script to assign it to a variable?

Thanks!!!

 

[sedj]

Process p = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(yourShellScript);
int returnValue = p.waitFor();
if (returnValue  != 0) throw new IOException(yourShellScript +" exited with a non-value status : " +returnValue);

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