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PL/I for Windows, Version 8.0, Programming Guide

Linker return codes

The linker has the following return codes:

Code
Meaning
0
The link was completed successfully. The linker detected no errors, and issued no warnings.
4
Warnings issued. There may be problems with the output file.
8
Errors detected. The linking might have completed, but the output file cannot be run successfully.
12
Both warnings issued and errors detected (see return codes 4 and 8)
16
Severe errors detected. Linking ended abnormally, and the output file cannot be run successfully.
20
Both warnings issued and severe errors detected (see return codes 4 and 16)
24
Both errors and severe errors issued (see return codes 8 and 16)
28
The linker issued warnings, detected errors, and detected severe errors (see return codes 4, 8, and 16)

If you invoke the linker through a makefile, you can force NMAKE to ignore warnings by putting -7 before the ILINK command.


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