Module Name: src Committed By: wiz Date: Sat Sep 27 16:42:07 UTC 2014
Modified Files: src/lib/libc/gen: exec.3 Log Message: Add execvpe in one more place to explain its last argument. Call character '0' 'NUL' instead of 'null'. To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r1.25 -r1.26 src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files: Index: src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3 diff -u src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3:1.25 src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3:1.26 --- src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3:1.25 Sat Sep 27 08:46:56 2014 +++ src/lib/libc/gen/exec.3 Sat Sep 27 16:42:07 2014 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: exec.3,v 1.25 2014/09/27 08:46:56 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: exec.3,v 1.26 2014/09/27 16:42:07 wiz Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ functions can be thought of as .Em arg1 , \&..., .Em argn . -Together they describe a list of one or more pointers to null-terminated +Together they describe a list of one or more pointers to NUL-terminated strings that represent the argument list available to the executed program. The first argument, by convention, should point to the file name associated with the file being executed. @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ The .Fn execvp , and .Fn execvpe -functions provide an array of pointers to null-terminated strings that +functions provide an array of pointers to NUL-terminated strings that represent the argument list available to the new program. The first argument, by convention, should point to the file name associated with the file being executed. @@ -121,14 +121,15 @@ pointer. The .Fn execle , .Fn execlpe , +.Fn exect , and -.Fn exect +.Fn execvpe functions also specify the environment of the executed process by following the .Dv NULL pointer that terminates the list of arguments in the parameter list or the pointer to the argv array with an additional parameter. -This additional parameter is an array of pointers to null-terminated strings +This additional parameter is an array of pointers to NUL-terminated strings and .Em must be terminated by a