Exit code

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002116",
  "term": "Exit code",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A numerical value returned by a process or program to its parent process upon termination, indicating the success or failure of its execution. A zero exit code typically signifies successful completion, while non-zero values indicate an error or specific status. This code is used by operating systems and scripts to control program flow.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Ländervorwahl",
    "es": "código de salida",
    "fr": "code de sortie"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/exit-code/"
}