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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ By convention, the first of these strings should contain the filename
associated with the file being executed.
\fIenvp\fP is an array of strings, conventionally of the form
\fBkey=value\fP, which are passed as environment to the new program.
-Both \fIargv\fP and \fIenvp\fP must be terminated by a NULL pointer.
+Both \fIargv\fP and \fIenvp\fP must be terminated by a null pointer.
The argument vector and environment can be accessed by the
called program's main function, when it is defined as:
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ or
.I envp
can be specified as NULL,
which has the same effect as specifying these arguments
-as a pointer to a list containing a single NULL pointer.
+as a pointer to a list containing a single null pointer.
.B "Do not take advantage of this misfeature!"
It is nonstandard and nonportable:
on most other UNIX systems doing this will result in an error