Directives
RELEASE Terminate ProvideX Session
   
Format RELEASE [num]
 
Where:
num Status to be returned to the operating system when Provide terminates. Optional. Numeric expression.
   
Description Use the RELEASE directive to terminate a ProvideX session and return to the operating system. The numeric value is returned to the OS as a termination value, allowing for external testing of error conditions; e.g., by the system shell processor or using a 'C' program.

When you use the RELEASE directive in a compound statement, it must be the final directive.



* Note * The numeric value num is ignored on Windows platforms.


See Also BYE Terminate ProvideX,
QUIT Terminate ProvideX.
   
Example 12000 RELEASE 101