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gh-125562: Rewording of documentation for execl function
Incorporated vadmium's suggestion to reference the environment variables section Co-authored-by: Martin Panter <vadmium@users.noreply.github.com>
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Doc/library/os.rst

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The variants which include a "p" near the end (:func:`execlp`,
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:func:`execlpe`, :func:`execvp`, and :func:`execvpe`) will use the
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:envvar:`PATH` environment variable to locate the program *file*. When the
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environment is being replaced (using one of the :func:`exec\*e <execl>` variants,
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discussed in the next paragraph), the new environment is used as the source of
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environment is being replaced (see *Environment variables*
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below), the new environment is used as the source of
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the :envvar:`PATH` variable.
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The variants without "p" (:func:`execl`, :func:`execle`,

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