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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 11:11:44 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna AT vinschen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: /proc/self/exename -> exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of executable)
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On Mar 29 09:47, Chris January wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >The old exename was a file containing the path, the new exe is a symlink
> >pointing to the binary.  This is how it's done on Linux.
> 
> Maybe exename should be kept for backwards compatibility?

Sigh.  Ok, I reverted the removal of exename.


Corinna

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