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                      3: execle()               COHERENT System Call              execle()
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                      8: Execute a load module
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                     10: eexxeeccllee(_f_i_l_e, _a_r_g_1, ..., _a_r_g_n, NNUULLLL, _e_n_v)
                     11: cchhaarr *_f_i_l_e, *_a_r_g_1, ..., *_a_r_g_n, cchhaarr *_e_n_v[];
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                     13: The COHERENT  system includes six functions  that allow a process
                     14: to execute another  executable file (or load module, as described
                     15: in the header l.out.h).   execle initializes the new stack of the
                     16: process to contain a  list of strings that are command arguments.
                     17: It specifies arguments individually, as a NULL-terminated list of
                     18: arg parameters.  The argument envp points to an array of pointers
                     19: to strings that  define file's environment.  For more information
                     20: on program execution and environments, see execution.
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                     22: ***** See Also *****
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                     24: COHERENT system calls, environ, execution
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                     26: ***** Diagnostics *****
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                     28: execle does not return  if successful.  It returns -1 for errors,
                     29: such as file  being nonexistent, not accessible with execute per-
                     30: mission,  having a  bad format,  or being too  large to  fit into
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