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+<title>execl family of functions</title>
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+<h1>execl family of functions</h1>
+</center>
+<hr>
+<b>execl execlp execle exect execv execvp</b> all performa a simular
+function by starting another program. This new program overlays
+the existing program, so you can never return to the to original
+code unless the call to execl fails.
+<p>
+<hr>
+<pre>
+ Library: unistd.h
+
+ Prototype: int execl(char *Path, char *arg, (char *)0);
+
+ Syntax: execl("newprog", "newprog", NULL);
+
+</pre>
+<hr>
+<h2>Examples:</h2>
+
+<img src=../../GRAPHICS/computer.gif>
+<a href="../EXAMPLES/exec_one.c"> example program issuing the execl.</a>
+<p>
+
+<img src=../../GRAPHICS/computer.gif>
+<a href="../EXAMPLES/exec_two.c"> The program started by the example above </a>
+
+<hr>
+<h2>See Also:</h2>
+
+<img src=../../GRAPHICS/whiteball.gif>
+<a href="fork.html">fork</a> function.<p>
+
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+<address>Martin Leslie
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