Return Values Using Exitcode

The return values within a batch file can be handled as follows:

INSTALL.BAT:

BSDOS.EXE /Install

If Errorlevel 1 Goto NUMBER                

Echo INSTALL.BAT: Error during installation !

Goto END

:NUMBER

BSDOS.EXE /partition

If Errorlevel 3 Goto LABEL3      ; The sequence must always

If Errorlevel 2 Goto LABEL2      ; view the highest Errorlevel

If Errorlevel 1 Goto LABEL1      ; first!

Echo INSTALL.BAT: No partitions exist!

:LABEL1

Echo INSTALL.BAT: One partition exists!

Goto END

:LABEL2

Echo INSTALL.BAT: Two partitions exists!

Goto END

:LABEL3

Echo INSTALL.BAT: Three or more partitions exist!

Goto END

:END

Additional information about batch programming is listed in the manual of the DOS operating system.

See also:

Command Line Options

Script File