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author | Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-11-02 10:55:53 +0100 |
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committer | Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com> | 2021-11-02 10:55:53 +0100 |
commit | f11536908a2e6581607a7057ed082fa3b72b0467 (patch) | |
tree | 235206bc10bd27a6aa3952bfc0f0ad276da2b487 | |
parent | 58f638a2861ef3d9bdbc4fd10e441bf47d380a7e (diff) |
system.3: It doesn't call fork anymore
Reported-by: Michael Kearney <mikekearney85@hotmail.com>
Cc: Adhemerval Zanella <zatrazz@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r-- | man3/system.3 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man3/system.3 b/man3/system.3 index 880fe93c6..bde45ed82 100644 --- a/man3/system.3 +++ b/man3/system.3 @@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ system \- execute a shell command .SH DESCRIPTION The .BR system () -library function uses +library function behaves as if it used .BR fork (2) -to create a child process that executes the shell command specified in +to create a child process that executed the shell command specified in .I command using .BR execl (3) |