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- From: Ronald Fischer <ronald.fischer@uebemc.siemens.de>
- Newsgroups: comp.std.c
- Subject: Re: how pass argv to exec cde ?
- Date: 15 Feb 1996 10:42:21 GMT
- Organization: Siemens AG,(Hofmannstr) Munich-Germany-Europe.
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- Larry Weiss <lfw@oc.com> wrote:
- >Neither execv() nor execl() are ANSI defined functions.
- >
- >I cannot recall any coverage of support for child processes
- >in the Standard.
-
- Well, you are right. I used the execv/execl in my example because
- they were used in the original question, and because they are
- available on practically all DOS compilers (the original posting
- stem from a DOS environment) and Unix compilers (maybe it is a
- Posix standard).
-
- I based my reply on the man pages of the Unix system I worked with.
-
- Ronald
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