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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2019-03-08 17:52:17 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2019-03-08 17:52:17 +0100
commit3f5755f6ef3ec608da75b665bdff57b329873ca7 (patch)
tree7ff49ff229c9be31d3d54eccfbd8c9f22d7cfe04 /man3
parentc49cdd1ce0c27e58a44937639015406736968bff (diff)
downloadman-pages-3f5755f6ef3ec608da75b665bdff57b329873ca7.tar.gz
execve.2, exec.3: Consistently use the term 'pathname' (not 'path')
Reported-by: Dr. Jürgen Sauermann <mail@xn--jrgen-sauermann-zvb.de> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man3')
-rw-r--r--man3/exec.36
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/exec.3 b/man3/exec.3
index 2a0e1e5cdd..499a053581 100644
--- a/man3/exec.3
+++ b/man3/exec.3
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ execl, execlp, execle, execv, execvp, execvpe \- execute a file
.PP
.B extern char **environ;
.PP
-.BI "int execl(const char *" path ", const char *" arg ", ..."
+.BI "int execl(const char *" pathname ", const char *" arg ", ..."
.B " /* (char *) NULL */);"
.BI "int execlp(const char *" file ", const char *" arg ", ..."
.B " /* (char *) NULL */);"
-.BI "int execle(const char *" path ", const char *" arg ", ..."
+.BI "int execle(const char *" pathname ", const char *" arg ", ..."
.BI " /*, (char *) NULL, char * const " envp "[] */);"
-.BI "int execv(const char *" path ", char *const " argv "[]);"
+.BI "int execv(const char *" pathname ", char *const " argv "[]);"
.BI "int execvp(const char *" file ", char *const " argv "[]);"
.BI "int execvpe(const char *" file ", char *const " argv "[],"
.BI " char *const " envp "[]);"