% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % Docker Community % JUNE 2014

NAME

docker-wait - Block until a container stops, then print its exit code.

SYNOPSIS

docker wait [--help] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]

DESCRIPTION

Block until a container stops, then print its exit code.

OPTIONS

--help Print usage statement

EXAMPLES

$ docker run -d fedora sleep 99
079b83f558a2bc52ecad6b2a5de13622d584e6bb1aea058c11b36511e85e7622
$ docker wait 079b83f558a2bc
0

HISTORY

April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) based on docker.com source material and internal work. June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit SvenDowideit@home.org.au