##  GET EXIT CODE OF COMMANDS AFTER PIPING
##  OFTEN USED AFTER TEE
##  LAST DOC MODIFY: 2011-11-18

# GET EXIT CODE OF FIRST COMMAND
rsync /myharddrive /mybackupdrive | cp -r /dir1/myfolder /dir1/dir2/myfolder | tee /results.log
rsync_exit=`echo ${PIPESTATUS[0]}`
echo $rsync_exit


# GET EXIT CODE OF SECOND COMMAND
rsync /myharddrive /mybackupdrive | cp -r /dir1/myfolder /dir1/dir2/myfolder | tee /results.log
rsync_exit=`echo ${PIPESTATUS[1]}`
echo $rsync_exit


# GET EXIT CODE OF ALL COMMANDS
rsync /myharddrive /mybackupdrive | cp -r /dir1/myfolder /dir1/dir2/myfolder | tee /results.log
rsync_exit=`echo ${PIPESTATUS[*]}`
echo $rsync_exit

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