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what does this function do execvp()?

any inputs with respect toexecvp(e_argv[0],e_argv)
function wll be helpful...

i want to know what this function does? is there such a function in C?

if possbile, any sample programs will be very much appreciated....

execvp(e_argv[0],e_argv)
Nov 15 '07 #1
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http://www.hmug.org/man/3/execv.php

A combination of "man execv" and Google will get you information on execv family of functions. It's only available on *NIX systems.
Nov 15 '07 #2

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