--- stardict/tools/src/tabfile.cpp
+++ stardict/tools/src/tabfile.cpp
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ int main(int argc,char * argv [])
 {
 	if (argc<2) {
 		printf("please type this:\n./tabfile Chinese-idiom-quick.pdb.tab.utf8\n");
-		return FALSE;
+		return 1;
 	}
 
 	setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
+	int res = 0;
 	for (int i=1; i< argc; i++)
-		convert_tabfile (argv[i]);
-	return FALSE;
+		if (!convert_tabfile (argv[i]))
+			res = 1;
+	return res;
 }