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Annotation of coherent/a/usr/man/COHERENT/execl, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      3: execl()                COHERENT System Call               execl()
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                      8: Execute a load module
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                     10: eexxeeccll(_f_i_l_e, _a_r_g_1, ..., _a_r_g_n, NNUULLLL)
                     11: cchhaarr *_f_i_l_e, *_a_r_g_1, ..., *_a_r_g_n;
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                     13: The  COHERENT  system  includes six  system  calls  that allow  a
                     14: process to execute  another executable file.  execl specifies ar-
                     15: guments   individually,  as   a  NULL-terminated   list   of  arg
                     16: parameters.  For  more information on file  execution, see execu-
                     17: tion.
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                     19: ***** See Also *****
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                     21: COHERENT system calls, execution, getuid()
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                     23: ***** Diagnostics *****
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                     25: execl does  not return if successful.  It  returns -1 for errors,
                     26: such as file  being nonexistent, not accessible with execute per-
                     27: mission, having a bad format, or too large to fit in memory.
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