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**GETEXITCODE(** **)**

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| **GETEXITCODE** | Gets program's exit code. |

**GETEXITCODE** is used to get a program's exit code (error level). This is useful in displaying some meaningingful message or action without the necessity of closing the program immediately.

**See Also:** [[setexitcode set program exit code .htm|SETEXITCODE]]