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Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 17:23:56 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "G.W. Owen" <mad14 AT cc DOT keele DOT ac DOT uk>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: libc info
In-Reply-To: <5cb21p$41l@gerry.cc.keele.ac.uk>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970126172111.6498I-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On 24 Jan 1997, G.W. Owen wrote:

> It could be just me being silly, but are the info pages for spawn* and
> exec* in djgpp info totally incomprehensible and inconsistent.  The
> examples don't seem to use the same variable types as the function
> definitions.

Can you please elaborate what seems to be wrong?  As far as I can see, 
there's nothing wrong with either the info pages or the examples for 
these functions.  If your problem is that sometimes the use char **args 
and sometimes char *args[], then these are the same as far as the 
compiler is concerned (when passing arguments to functions).

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