filter: allow returning exit code from filter

Filters can now indicate a status back to cgit by means of the exit code
for exec, or the return value from close for Lua.

Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt
index d8f7d0e..170e825 100644
--- a/cgitrc.5.txt
+++ b/cgitrc.5.txt
@@ -590,7 +590,8 @@ specification with the relevant string; available values are:
                 This is called whenever cgit writes data to the webpage.
         'filter_close()'::
                 This is called when the current filtering operation is
-                completed.
+                completed. It must return an integer value. Usually 0
+                indicates success.
         
         Additionally, cgit exposes to the Lua the following built-in functions: