How to use "exec" command in shell script?

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09-08-2011, 11:58 AM	#1
btn LQ Newbie Registered: Sep 2011 Posts: 1 Rep:	How to use "exec" command in shell script? How to use "exec" command in shell script?

09-08-2011, 12:02 PM	#2
corp769 LQ Guru Registered: Apr 2005 Location: /dev/null Posts: 5,818 Rep:	Hello, Using google, I have found the following link in 0.17 seconds: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...script-614771/ Also, using google, I found the following man page: http://linux.die.net/man/3/exec Cheers, Josh
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