Thanks, Matz. I am looking forward to a stable release of 1.8, according to recent posts it may happen any time soon ;-). Gennady. On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 06:35 PM, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > Hi, > > In message "[Q] How to get an exit code from SystemExit exception" > on 03/06/13, "Gennady" <gfb / tonesoft.com> writes: > > |I catch SystemExit exception raised as a result of "exit <status>" > somewhere in the code. How do I get the > |<status> in my rescue? > > In 1.8.0, a SystemExit object has "status" method. > > matz. >