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.TH "DOCKER" "1" "Nov 2025" "Docker Community" "Docker User Manuals"

.SH NAME
docker-container-wait - Block until one or more containers stop, then print their exit codes


.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBdocker container wait CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]\fP


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


.SH EXAMPLES
.EX
$ docker run -d fedora sleep 99
079b83f558a2bc52ecad6b2a5de13622d584e6bb1aea058c11b36511e85e7622
$ docker container wait 079b83f558a2bc
0
.EE


.SH SEE ALSO
\fBdocker-container(1)\fP