--- /etc/rc.d/functions	2006-08-01 09:11:40.000000000 +0100
+++ functions	2006-09-11 10:55:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -72,6 +72,16 @@
 	exit $retval
 }
 
+stat_retval() {
+	ret=$?
+	[ $# -gt 0 ] && ret=$1
+	if [ $ret -eq 0 ]; then
+		stat_done
+	else
+		stat_fail
+	fi
+}
+
 status() {
 	stat_busy "$1"
 	shift
@@ -101,5 +111,14 @@
 	return 0
 }
 
+# filter input according to quiet option
+
+filter() {
+  read text
+  if ! [ "`cat /proc/cmdline | grep quiet`" ]; then
+	  echo $text
+  fi
+}
+
 # End of file
 # vim: set ts=2 noet: