@@ -4307,8 +4307,8 @@ These functions may be used to create and manage processes.
43074307 discussed in the next paragraph), the new environment is used as the source of
43084308 the :envvar: `PATH ` variable.
43094309
4310- The other variants, :func: `execl `, :func: `execle `,
4311- :func: `execv `, and :func: `execve `, will not use the :envvar: `PATH ` variable to
4310+ The variants without "p" ( :func: `execl `, :func: `execle `,
4311+ :func: `execv `, and :func: `execve `) will not use the :envvar: `PATH ` variable to
43124312 locate the executable; *path * must contain an appropriate absolute or relative
43134313 path. Relative paths must include at least one slash, even on Windows, as
43144314 plain names will not be resolved.
@@ -4341,7 +4341,7 @@ These functions may be used to create and manage processes.
43414341 .. seealso ::
43424342 The :mod: `subprocess ` module.
43434343
4344- The :func: `system ` and :func: `spawnl ` functions also execute a system command .
4344+ The :func: `system ` and :func: `spawn < spawnl> ` functions also execute a new program .
43454345
43464346.. function :: _exit(n)
43474347
@@ -4921,7 +4921,7 @@ written in Python, such as a mail server's external command delivery program.
49214921 .. seealso ::
49224922 The :mod: `subprocess ` module.
49234923
4924- The :func: `system ` and :func: `execl ` functions also execute a system command .
4924+ The :func: `system ` and :func: `exec < execl> ` functions also execute a new program .
49254925
49264926.. data :: P_NOWAIT
49274927 P_NOWAITO
@@ -5040,7 +5040,7 @@ written in Python, such as a mail server's external command delivery program.
50405040 .. seealso ::
50415041 The :mod: `subprocess ` module.
50425042
5043- The :func: `execl ` and :func: `spawnl ` functions also execute a system command.
5043+ The :func: `exec < execl> ` and :func: `spawn < spawnl> ` functions also execute a system command.
50445044
50455045.. function :: times()
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